Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia aegiceras Phil. trib. Adesmieae |
Synonyms | Adesmia glanduligera I.M.Johnst. |
Adesmia remyana Phil. | |
Adesmia subumbellata Phil. | |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1500-4000m |
Description | spines light green, cactaceous, leaves 10-25mm long, leaflets 3-6pairs, obovate, truncate, flowers 8-10mm long, dark veined |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | spinose shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, 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 (Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACAEA
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