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Hebecarpa macradenia (A.Gray) J.R.Abbott  
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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesHebecarpa macradenia (A.Gray) J.R.Abbott 
BibliographyJ. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 5: 134 (2011)
Native Ranges. Nevada to Texas and n. & e. Mexico
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude500-2400m
Descriptionstems numerous, crowded, flexuous, densely leafy, leaves linear-oblong, 2-6mm, obtuse, thick, densely grey strigose, densely glandular-punctate, racemes 1-2-flowered
Size5-20cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPolygala glandulosopilosa Chodat
Polygala macradenia A.Gray
Polygala macradenia var. genuina S.F.Blake
Polygala macradenia var. glandulosopilosa (Chodat) S.F.Blake
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, NEV Nevada)
     77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas)
     79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXG Mexico Gulf, MXN Mexico Northwest)
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