Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Lupinus ananeanus Ulbr. trib. Genisteae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4000-5000m |
Description | petioles 2-6cm, leaflets 7-11, densely lanate, conduplicate, linear-oblanceolate, 1-3cm, flowers few in raceme, concealed amongst leaves, flowers 8-10mm, calyx lanate |
Size | 5-8cm |
Color | white, pale purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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