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Adesmia eremophila Phil. trib. Adesmieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAdesmia eremophila Phil. trib. Adesmieae
BibliographyFl. Atacam.: 15 (1860)
Native Rangec. & n. Chile
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude0-1800m
Descriptionwhite tomentose, sparsely black glandular, leaves 3-6cm long, leaflets 8-9 pairs, crowded, obovate, dentate, 1cm long, racemes short, terminal and axillary, pod pubescent
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAdesmia latistipula (Reiche) Phil. ex Dyer
Patagonium eremophilum (Phil.) Kuntze
Patagonium latistipula (Phil.) Reiche
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central, CLN Chile North)
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