Rock garden plants Adesmia  retusa Griseb.  trib. Adesmieae 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus species var.Adesmia  retusa Griseb.  trib. Adesmieae
SynonymsAdesmia grisebachii Phil.
 Adesmia neuquenensis Burkart
 Patagonium retusum (Griseb.) Kuntze
Territory SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, Chile
alluvial gravel
Altitude70-1300m
Description leaves numerous, 2-3cm, leaflets 6-9 pairs, obovate, deeply emarginate, flowers in lax raceme, pedicellate, calyx white hirsute, lobes narrowly lanceolate, as long as tube (annual)
Size5-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem ascending
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring
cuttings in summer
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