Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Hoffmannseggia doellii Phil. trib. Caesalpinieae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-3500m |
Description | subcaulescent, densely glandular, leaves 3-7cm, leaflets 3-6mm, ovate, flowers 8-10mm, pod hispid, glandular, falcate or sigmoid, 25-30mm |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow-orange |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America Southern South America (Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
doellii argentina Ulibarri, Darwiniana 22: 155 (1979)
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