Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia trijuga Gillies ex Hook.& Arn. trib. Adesmieae |
Bibliography | Bot. Misc. 3(8): 191 (1833) |
Native Range | w. Argentina to Chile |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 900-3700m |
Description | branchlets thick, reddish or whitish, leaves 15mm in fascicles, leaflets 3-5 pairs, obovate-cuneate, emarginate, flowers in racemes apically on branchlets |
Size | 30-90cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 alpina Gillies ex Hook. Adesmia argentea Gillies ex Hook. Adesmia arnottiana Gillies ex Hook. Adesmia capricornu Phil. Adesmia cervicornis Burkart Adesmia doniana Gillies ex Hook. Adesmia hookeriana Gillies ex Hook. & Arn. Adesmia inflexa var. brevisetosa Burkart Adesmia inflexa var. sericeophylla Burkart Adesmia inflexa var. tenuispina Burkart Adesmia inflexa var. viscidisepala Burkart Adesmia lambertiana Gillies ex Hook. Adesmia trijuga var. robustior Hook. & Arn. Patagonium capricornu (Phil.) Kuntze Patagonium trijugum (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLN Chile North) |