Adesmia vallsii
Adesmia vallsii
- Native to:
- Brazil
GBIF: Valls, J.F.M.; Silva, G.P.; Gomes, K.E.
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Adesmia
- Species:
- Adesmia vallsii
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Grassland species that likely resprouts from rootstock after fire, common adaptation in South American campos.
Propagation & Germination
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Notes:
- Hard-coated legume seeds typically benefit from mechanical or hot water scarification before sowing.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI