Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia leiocarpa Hook. & Arn. |
Synonyms | Adesmia psilocarpa Phil. |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 0-1300m |
Description | hispid, leaves 2-3cm long, leaflets 5-7 pairs, oblong, at base cuneate, 8-10mm long, flowers in large, terminal raceme, calyx lobes short, pod hirsute; anual |
Size | 18-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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