Family | BIGNONIACEAE |
Genus species | Argylia glutinosa Phil. |
Bibliography | Reise Atacama: 36 (1860) |
Native Range | n. Chile (Atacama) |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-2900m |
Description | leaves 14-22 mm wide, palmatipartite, segments 7-13, acute, adaxially glandular pubescent, sometimes lanate, shallowly dentate, flowers 22-33mm in raceme |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | orange yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division of resting tubers |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLN Chile North) |