Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia maulina (Reiche) K.Schum. |
Synonyms | Patagonium maulinum Reiche |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | stems numerous, hirsute, leaves petiolate, 1-2cm, leaflets ca. 8 pairs, obovate, grey hirsute, glabrescent, flowers in large raceme, bracts 3-4mm, calyx lobes narrowly linear |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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