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Hebecarpa velutina (C.Presl) J.R.Abbott & J.F.B.Pastore  
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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesHebecarpa velutina (C.Presl) J.R.Abbott & J.F.B.Pastore 
BibliographyKew Bull. 70(3)-39: 6 (2015)
Native Rangesw. Mexico
Primary BiomeSeasonally Dry Tropical
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionstems numerous, procumbent, minutely pubescent, leaves ovate, 1-3cm, acuminate, thin, adpressed pubescent, racemes 5-12-flowered, wings oval, 5-7mm, obtuse, broadly cuneate
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
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 pavonii Chodat
Polygala serpens S.F.Blake
Polygala velutina C.Presl
Territory7 Northern America
     79 Mexico (MXS Mexico Southwest)
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