Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia aurantiaca (Dusén) Burkart trib. Adesmieae |
Bibliography | Darwiniana 12: 131 (1960) |
Native Range | s. Argentina to s. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-500m |
Description | subglabrous, leaves 2-3cm, carnose, leaflets 3-5 pairs, lanceolate, mucronate, stipules foliate, subamplexicaule, flowers 6-8mm long, solitary, axillary, pod reticulate |
Size | 2-7cm |
Color | orange |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Adesmia pumila var. aurantiaca Dusén |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLS Chile South) |