Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Argyrolobium zanonii (Turra) P.W.Ball trib. Genisteae |
Synonyms | Cytisus zanonii Turra |
Cytisus argenteus L. | |
Lotus argenteus (L.) Brot. | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 100-2100m |
Description | densely sericeous hirsute, leaves pinnate, leaflets 3-5, elliptic, mucronate, adaxially glabrous, flowers 2-6 in compact raceme, calyx lobes lanceolate, corolla 10-15mm |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | + |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe Southeastern Europe Africa Northern Africa |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
zanonii typicum ined.
zanonii fallax (Ball) Greuter, Willdenowia 15: 424 (1986)
zanonii grandiflorum (Boiss. & Reut.) Greuter, ibid
zanonii stipulaceum (Ball) Greuter, ibid.
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