Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Thermopsis macrophylla Hook. & Arn. trib. Thermopsideae |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 950-1550m |
Description | silvery sericeous, leaves trifoliolate, leaflets 2-4cm long, obovate-cuneate, stipules 1-3cm long, lanceolate, flowers ca. 18mm long |
Size | 30-60cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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