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| | Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Adesmia spinosissima Vogel trib. Adesmieae |
| Synonyms | Adesmia rupicola Wedd. |
| | Patagonium alcicornutum Rusby |
| | Patagonium spinosissimum (Vogel) Kuntze |
| Territory |
SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru
rocky slopes
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| Altitude | 3000-4400m |
| Description |
spinose, leaflets 4-6 pairs, 1-2mm, elliptic or orbiculate, emarginate, entire, flowers in umbel, calyx campanulate, pubescent, lobes linear- lanceolate, unequal |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub
| | Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in summer |
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