Adesmia pentaphylla Phil.

Family: Fabaceae

Description: Spiny cushion-forming shrublet, 10-16cm tall, related to and to be compared with A. aegiceras

Habitat: in alpine scrub and cushion steppe at 2200-3000m

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Form of cushion C_F Intermediate beetween C & F types
Compactness 0_1 Intermediate
Variability 0_1 Intermediate
Root system NA NA
Woodiness 2 Woody dwarf shrub
Thorniness 1 Yes
Succulence 0 No
Flowers NA NA

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