Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Tephrosia pringlei (Rose) J.F.Macbr. |
Bibliography | Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 4: 87 (1925) |
Native Range | sw. Mexico (Oaxaca) |
Primary Biome | Seasonally Dry Tropical |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | stipules subulate, leaves 4-6cm, pinnate, leaflets 15-21, oblong, adaxially green, sparsely pubescent, reticulate, abaxially sericeous, racemes terminal, dense and short |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
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 | Cracca pringlei Rose |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXS Mexico Southwest) |