Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia neglecta M.N.Correa trib. Adesmieae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-1300m |
Description | white sericeous, glandular, spines minute, simple, terminal, hidden amongst leaves, leaves 3-8mm, leaflets obovate or elliptic, flat, carnose, 1-3mm, flowers 1-2, 8-9mm |
Size | 1-4cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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