Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia sandwithii Burkart trib. Adesmieae |
Bibliography | Darwiniana 12: 93 (1960) |
Native Range | s. Argentina (Neuquén) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1000-2000m |
Description | pubescent, leaves 5-15mm, leaflets 2-3-pairs, obovate, 2-5mm, strigose, flowers 7-8mm, pedicels pilose, 8-13mm, calyx campanulate, lobes obtuse, pod erect, pubescent |
Size | 7-15cm |
Color | orange-yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South) |