Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia lanata Hook.f. trib. Adesmieae |
Habitat | cold steppes |
Altitude | 100-900m |
Description | adpressed hirsute, leaves pinnate, leaflets 3-5 pairs, linear, complicate, 3-5mm long, flowers solitary, 10-15mm long, shortly pedicelate, axillary |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | violet, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile Central , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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