Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia corymbosa Clos trib. Adesmieae |
Bibliography | Fl. Chil. [C.Gay] 2: 165 (1847) |
Native Range | Argentina to Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 800-3500m |
Description | leaves pinnate, leaflets 13-21 pairs, silvery sericeous, ovate, 3-4mm long, flowers 7-10mm long, brownish red veined, in terminal raceme, 2-4cm long |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | orange yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny 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 |
Synonyms | Adesmia aucaensis Burkart Adesmia dubia M.N.Correa Adesmia fernandezi Phil. Adesmia glandulifera (Rendle) Rowlee Adesmia palenae Phil. Adesmia subsericea (Chodat & Wilczek) Hauman Adesmia subsericea var. nigropunctata Hauman Adesmia tenuis Phil. Adesmia vallis-pulchrae (Reiche) Phil. ex Dyer Patagonium corymbosum (Clos) Kuntze Patagonium glanduliferum Rendle Patagonium palenae (Phil.) Reiche Patagonium subsericeum Chodat & Wilczek Patagonium vallis-pulchrae Reiche |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGE Argentina Northeast, AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South) |