Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia spuma Werderm ex Burkart trib. Adesmieae |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 2000-4600m |
Description | white hirsute, leaves pinnate, long petiolate, leaflets 8-16 pairs, narrowly oblanceolate, complicate, flowers 7-8mm long, solitary, sessile, axillary, pod glabrous |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | whitish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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