Adesmia frigida Phil.

Family: Fabaceae

Description: Densely cushion-forming shrublet 10-20cm tall, with glandular-hairy foliage and thick elastic main bunches often half buried in loose sands

Habitat: as an element of the high Atacama dry steppe cushion community, at 1900-4500m

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Form of cushion F Low cushion
Compactness 0 Hollow, with canopy gaps
Variability 0 No variability
Root system NA NA
Woodiness 2 Woody dwarf shrub
Thorniness 0 No
Succulence 0 No
Flowers NA NA

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