Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Anthyllis polycephala Desf. trib. Loteae |
Synonyms | Anthyllis podocephala Boiss. |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 400-1400m |
Description | leaves pinnate, leaflets 13-15 pairs. narrowly elliptic on both faces white or silvery hirsute, flowers 10-15 in small, dense clusters, producing raceme |
Size | 30-60cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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