Adesmia microphylla
Species of plant
| Adesmia microphylla | |
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| Adesmia microphylla flowers and leaves | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Subfamily: | Faboideae |
| Genus: | Adesmia |
| Species: | A. microphylla |
| Binomial name | |
| Adesmia microphylla Hook. & Arn.[1] | |
Adesmia microphylla, pahuen, is a common shrub in Coastal Chilean Matorral of Central Chile, 400 to 1000 masl., associates with Proustia pungens and Lithraea caustica. This species was merged as A. arborea, a taxon including A. confusa Ulibarri, a distinctive plant with flowers over brachyblasts. The flowers of A. microphylla appear over spines.[2]
Use
As livestock forage.[2]
References
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- ^ "Adesmia microphylla Hook. & Arn. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-02-05.
- ^ a b Ulibarri EA. 1986 Darwiniana 27, 315
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