Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia arachnipes Clos |
Synonyms | Adesmia oresigena Phil. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-3500m |
Description | glabrous, leaves pinnate, leaflets 5 pairs, oblong-linear, cuneate, apiculate, green punctate, abaxially pilose, flowers in lax terminal raceme, pod short, lanate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 (Chile Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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