Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Argyrolobium fallax Ball trib. Genisteae |
Bibliography | J. Bot. 11: 302 (1873) |
Native Range | Morocco |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | densely sericeous-hirsute, leaves pinnate, leaflets 3-5, elliptic, acute, adaxially glabrous, flowers 2-5 in compact raceme, calyx lobes oblong, corolla 1-2cm long |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Argyrolobium 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 |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |