Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Lupinus chrysanthus Ulbr. trib. Genisteae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3200-4500m |
Description | leaves palmatipartite, leaflets 7-10, oblanceolate, acuminate to mucronate, abaxially sericeous, petiole 8-10cm long, spike dense, 4-6cm long, corolla 15mm long |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | golden yellow |
Bloom | autumn |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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