Adesmia occulta (R.E.Fr.) Burkart

Family: Fabaceae

Description: densely spiny cushion-forming from a central rootstock, 10-100cm across and 1-10cm high

Habitat: in exposed flattish sites on dry rocky and stony loose sandy soils at 3000-4400m

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Form of cushion C Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion
Compactness 0 Hollow, with canopy gaps
Variability 0 No variability
Root system NA NA
Woodiness 2 Woody dwarf shrub
Thorniness 1 Yes
Succulence 0 No
Flowers NA NA

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