Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Argyrolobium microphyllum Ball trib. Genisteae |
Synonyms | Genista maroccana Briq. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-1100m |
Description | shortly grey hirsute, leaves minute, shortly petiolate, stipules inconspicuous, flowers solitary, pedicellate, axillary and terminal, minute, pod 4-5-seeded |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow-red |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Northern Africa (Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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