Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Dalea cutervoana Szyszyl. trib. Amorpheae |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Nov. Peruv.: 7 (1894) |
Native Range | Peru |
Primary Biome | Seasonally Dry Tropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2000-4000m |
Description | branchlets sparsely adpressed pubescent, glabrescent, leaves 5-7mm, leaflets 7-9, obovate-oval, involute, ca. 2mm long, obtuse, abaxially hirsute, spikes to 1cm long, flowers 3-5 |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Dalea catatona (J.F.Macbr.) J.F.Macbr. Dalea cylindrica var. haenkeana Parosela catatona J.F.Macbr. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |