Adesmia salicornioides Speg.

Family: Fabaceae

Description: Intricately branched and cushion-forming from a woody taproot, about 6cm high at maturity

Habitat: especially in the south, in sands, shingles, grassy steppe, hillsides and exposed gravelly plateaux from sea level to 1500m

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Form of cushion F Low cushion
Compactness 0 Hollow, with canopy gaps
Variability 0 No variability
Root system P Single pivotal root
Woodiness 1 Woody at base
Thorniness 1 Yes
Succulence 0 No
Flowers 0_1 Intermediate
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