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Adesmia serrana M.N.Correa trib. Adesmieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAdesmia serrana M.N.Correa trib. Adesmieae
BibliographyDarwiniana 23: 154 (1981)
Native Ranges. Argentina (Rio Negro)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude400-500m
Descriptiondensely spinose, leaves 1-2cm, leaflets usually 1pair, elliptic, 6-10mm long, rather carnose, revolute, flowers 6-8 mm long, pedicellate, pod glabrous
Size5-12cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South)
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