Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Argyrolobium stipulaceum Eckl. & Zeyh. trib. Genisteae |
Synonyms | Chasmone verticillata E.Mey. |
Genista ballii Briq. | |
Genista stipulacea (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Briq. | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | branchlets densely sericeous lanate, stipules foliate, broadly ovate, leaflets equally large, elliptic-oblong or cuneate, flowers in umbel, shortly pedicellate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | dull yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Northern Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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