Psorothamnus scoparius Rydb.

Broom dalea (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Psorothamnus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub. It grows 0.8m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.8
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 1.5
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Locally abundant in dunes, sandy river beds; at elevations from 1,100-1,530 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-11

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Dermatological Aid (unspecified), Emetic (unspecified), Gastrointestinal Aid (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Psorothamnus scoparius world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:212372-2
WFO ID wfo-0000169529
COL ID 4PM5N
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Psorothamnus scoparius Parosela scoparia Dalea scoparia