Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Dalea radicans S.Watson trib. Amorpheae |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 17: 341 (1881) |
Native Range | ne. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | leaves shortly petiolate, pinnate, leaflets 13-19, narrowly linear, 2-4mm, glabrous, racemes 1-2cm long, lax, bracts lanceolate, acuminate, corolla 5mm, pod glabrous |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | magenta |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Parosela radicans (S.Watson) Rose |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |