Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Lathyrus biflorus T.W. Nelson & J.P.Nelson trib. Vicieae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-1400m |
Description | strigose, stems not winged, stipules small, leaflets 4, 5-10mm, oblong-lanceolate, tendrils setose, inflorescence 2-flowered, flowers 8-10mm, dark stripped |
Size | 1-10cm |
Color | greenish white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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