Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia burkartii M.N.Correa trib. Adesmieae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1100-1500m |
Description | stems glabrescent, leaves 5-6mm, leaflets 3-4-pairs, obovate, 1-2mm, glabrous, carnose, stipules subamplexicaule, margins pilose, flowers 5-6mm long, calyx hispid |
Size | 7-12cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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