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Living Accession 6-198

Taxon

Macroptilium atropurpureum

Botanical Name

Macroptilium atropurpureum (Mocino & Sesse ex de Candolle) Urban

Seed Accession No.

s.n.

DELEP Field

CAC Field 6

Status

Dead

Survived For

7 years

Survival and Performance

DateNo. PlantsNotes
1991(many)Many individuals planted in Aug
1992(many)Many more individuals planted in Apr
1993(many)freeze to ground in winter, vigorous regrowth and seedlings
1997(few)these gradually died out, perhaps due to insufficient irrigation. The last of these seem to have disappeared ca. 1998
Desert Legume Program

Desert Legume Program
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Tucson, AZ 85719

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