Rock Garden Plants
Anarthrophyllum rigidum (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Hieron. trib. Genisteae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAnarthrophyllum rigidum (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Hieron. trib. Genisteae
BibliographyBol. Acad. Nac. Ci. Republ. Argent. 3: 340 (1879)
Native Rangew. Argentina to c. & s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude200-2500m
Descriptionleaves adpressed pubescent, petiolate, trifoliolate, acerose, stipules shorter than petiole, connate, flowers 2-3 at apex of branchlets, calyx hirsute
Size15-30cm
Colororange
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAnarthrophyllum brevistipula Phil.
Anarthrophyllum brevistipula var. rigidum (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Hosseus
Anarthrophyllum negeri Chodat & Wilczek
Anarthrophyllum rigidum var. toninii (Kuntze) Speg.
Anarthrophyllum toninii Kuntze
Genista rigida Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South)
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