Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Pediomelum scaposum Rydb. trib. Psoraleeae |
Bibliography | N. Amer. Fl. [N.L.Britton & al., eds.] 24: 21 (1919) |
Native Range | Texas |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | subcaulescent, leaves palmatipinnate, crowded on base, long petiolate, 1-3cm, linear-oblanceolate, strigose, flowers in compact, short spike, corolla ca. 1cm |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | whitish, pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Pediomelum goughae Tharp & F.A.Barkley Pediomelum hypogaeum var. scaposum (A.Gray) Mahler Psoralea hypogaea var. scaposa A.Gray Psoralea scaposa J.F.Macbr. Psoralea scaposa var. breviscapa Shinners |
Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas) |