Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Dalea lasiathera A.Gray trib. Amorpheae |
Synonyms | Parosela lasianthera (A.Gray) A.Heller |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | glaucous, leaflets 5-9, linear-oblong or oblong-lanceolate, 5-12mm, obtuse or retuse, spike cylindrical, 3-8cm, bracts orbiculate, calyx densely pubescent |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | purple red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A. (Texas ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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