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Adesmia erinacea Phil. trib. Adesmieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAdesmia erinacea Phil. trib. Adesmieae
SynonymsAdesmia senticula Phil.
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude2500-4400m
Descriptionspines large, white, leaves 5-10mm long, leaflets sericous, 3-4 pairs, obovate, crowded on apex of rhachis, flowers dark veined, 7-12mm long, in lax raceme
Size15-50cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub, cushion
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile North)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

FABACEAE

Adesmia erinacea Phil., Fl. Atacam. 16 (1860)

Synonyms:
Patagonium erinaceum (Phil.) Kuntze

Adesmia senticula Phil.
Patagonium senticula (Phil.) Reiche

nw. Argentina, n. Chile
85 AGW CLN

2500-4400m

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