Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia aueri Burkart trib. Adesmieae |
Bibliography | Darwiniana 10: 525 (1954) |
Native Range | s. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 200-1500m |
Description | shortly sericeous pubescent, leaves pinnate, leaflets 1-3, erect, oblanceolate, spinescent, flowers in cluster of 1-3, 13-18mm long, red veined |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | orange |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South) |