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Dalea boliviana Britton trib. Amorpheae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesDalea boliviana Britton trib. Amorpheae
BibliographyBull. Torrey Bot. Club 16: 259 (1889)
Native RangePeru to nw. Argentina
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude2000-5000m
Descriptionleaves glaucous, leaflets 13-17, cuneate-oblong, truncate or emarginate, punctate, glabrous, 3-5mm, spikes oblong, 2-3cm long, calyx lanate, corolla 8-10mm
Size20-45cm
Colorblue-purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
basal cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsDalea boliviana var. herrerae J.F.Macbr.
Dalea calliantha Ulbr.
Dalea hofsteinii R.E.Fr.
Dalea retusifolia Harms ex Kuntze
Dalea tapacariensis Harms ex Kuntze
Parosela boliviana (Britton) J.F.Macbr.
Parosela boliviana var. herrerae J.F.Macbr.
Parosela calliantha (Ulbr.) J.F.Macbr.
Parosela hofsteinii (R.E.Fr.) J.F.Macbr.
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru)
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest)
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