Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Pediomelum subacaule (Torr. & A.Gray) Rydb. trib. Psoraleeae |
Bibliography | N. Amer. Fl. [N.L.Britton & al., eds.] 24: 20 (1919) |
Native Range | se. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | leaves very shortly petiolate, leaflets 7, obovate-oblong, adaxially subglabrous, flowers 20-40 in ovate, compact spike, bracts ovate, acuminate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Lotodes subacaule (Torr. & A.Gray) Kuntze Psoralea subacaulis Torr. & A.Gray |
Territory | 7 Northern America 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ALA Alabama, GEO Georgia, TEN Tennessee) |