Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Adesmia arachnipes Clos |
Bibliography | Fl. Chil. [C.Gay] 2: 153 (1847) |
Native Range | c. Chile |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-3500m |
Description | glabrous, leaves pinnate, leaflets 5 pairs, oblong-linear, cuneate, apiculate, green punctate, abaxially pilose, flowers in lax terminal raceme, pod short, lanate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Adesmia oresigena Phil. Patagonium arachnipes (Clos) Kuntze Patagonium oresigenum (Phil.) Kuntze |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central) |