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Adesmia trijuga Gillies ex Hook.& Arn. trib. Adesmieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAdesmia trijuga Gillies ex Hook.& Arn. trib. Adesmieae
BibliographyBot. Misc. 3(8): 191 (1833)
Native Rangew. Argentina to Chile
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude900-3700m
Descriptionbranchlets thick, reddish or whitish, leaves 15mm in fascicles, leaflets 3-5 pairs, obovate-cuneate, emarginate, flowers in racemes apically on branchlets
Size30-90cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAdesmia 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
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLN Chile North)
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