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Argyrolobium fallax Ball trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesArgyrolobium fallax Ball trib. Genisteae
BibliographyJ. Bot. 11: 302 (1873)
Native RangeMorocco
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptiondensely sericeous-hirsute, leaves pinnate, leaflets 3-5, elliptic, acute, adaxially glabrous, flowers 2-5 in compact raceme, calyx lobes oblong, corolla 1-2cm long
Size5-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArgyrolobium argenteum ssp. fallax (Ball) Murb.
Argyrolobium linnaeanum var. fallax (Ball) Ball
Argyrolobium linnaeanum ssp. fallax Ball
Argyrolobium zanonii ssp. fallax (Ball) Greuter
Genista argentea ssp. fallax (Ball) Maire
Lotophyllus argenteus var. fallax (Ball) Maire
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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