Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Argyrolobium roseum (Cambess.) Jaub. & Spach trib. Genisteae |
Synonyms | Cytisus roseus Cambess. |
Argyrolobium kotschyi Boiss. | |
Genista aucheri Briq. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | adpressed hirsute, leaves ternate, leaflets shortly petiolate, cuneate-obovate, retuse, flowers 3-5, pod hirsute, narrowly linear |
Size | 10-12cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran , Iraq ) Arabian Peninsula (Gulf States , Oman , Saudi Arabia , Yemen ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (India , Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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