Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Pediomelum subulatum (Bush) Rydb. trib. Psoraleeae |
Bibliography | N. Amer. Fl. [N.L.Britton & al., eds.] 24: 20 (1919) |
Native Range | Kansas to Texas and Arkansas |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | subcaulescent, leaves crowded on base, palmatipinnate, shortly petiolate, leaflets 5, obovate, obtuse or rounded, mucronate, abaxially long hirsute, spike oblong, dense |
Size | 10-15cm |
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 hypogaeum var. subulatum (Bush) J.W.Grimes Psoralea subulata Bush Psoralea subulata var. minor Shinners |
Territory | 7 Northern America 74 North-Central U.S.A. (KAN Kansas) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas) 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (ARK Arkansas) |