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Vicia argentea Lapeyr. trib. Vicieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesVicia argentea Lapeyr. trib. Vicieae
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1800-2500m
Descriptionleaflets 15-19, linear, 8-16mm, white sericeous, raceme pedunculate, 3-7-flowered, flowers 18-25mm long, purple striate
Size15-20cm
Colorpinkish white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationsoaked seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (France , Spain)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Vicia argentea Lapeyr., Hist. Pl. Pyrénées 417 (1813)

Synonyms:
Vicia canescens argentea (Lapeyr.) O.Bolós & Vigo

Pyrenees
12 FRA SPA

1800-2500m

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