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Coursetia greenmanii (Millsp.) R.Duno & Carbevali  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesCoursetia greenmanii (Millsp.) R.Duno & Carbevali 
BibliographySyst. Bot. 35: 293 (2010)
Native Rangese. Mexico to Guatemala
Primary BiomeWet Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionwoody-based, stems sparsely pubescent, leaves 3-5cm, pinnate, leaflets 5-9, oblong-obovate, 1-2cm, subglabrous, rounded, raceme 3-4cm, 3-4-flowered, corolla 6mm
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow-purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBenthamantha greenmanii (Millsp.) Rose
Benthamantha tuberosa Brandegee
Cracca greenmanii Millsp.
Territory7 Northern America
     79 Mexico (MXG Mexico Gulf, MXT Mexico Southeast)
8 Southern America
     80 Central America
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