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Adesmia pumila Hook.f. trib. Adesmieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAdesmia pumila Hook.f. trib. Adesmieae
BibliographyFl. Antarct.: 255 (1845)
Native Ranges. Argentina to s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-900m
Descriptionleaves sparsely hirsute, 1-3cm long, leaflets 3-5 pairs, obovate, acute, flowers solitary, ca. 1cm long, axillary, long pedicellate, petals abaxially brown
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAdesmia leptopoda Speg.
Patagonium leptopodum (Speg.) Speg.
Patagonium pumilum (Hook.f.) Kuntze
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLS Chile South)
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