Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Amorpha nana C.Fraser trib. Psoraleeae |
Synonyms | Amorpha microphylla Pursh |
Amorpha punctata Raf. | |
Habitat | american prairie |
Altitude | lowland-montane |
Description | subglabrous, leaflets ovate-elliptic, mucronate, glandular punctate, minute, flowers in dense spikes, calyx lobes aristate-acuminate, pod 1-seeded |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | 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 |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho ) North-Central U.S.A. (Iowa , Kansas , Minnesota , North Dakota , Nebraska , Oklahoma , South Dakota ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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