Argyrolobium roseum

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Argyrolobium roseum (Cambess.) Jaub. & Spach (syn: Argyrolobium album P.K.Bhattach.; Argyrolobium kotschyi Boiss.; Argyrolobium prostratum Boiss.; Argyrolobium roseum subsp. elongatum Ali; Argyrolobium roseum subsp. roseum ; Cytisus roseus Cambess.);

Images by D.S.Rawat (Inserted by J.M.Garg)

Afghanistan (N) ; India (N); Himachal Pradesh ; Jammu-Kashmir ; Punjab ; Rajasthan ; Uttar Pradesh ; Iran (N); Iraq (N) ; Nepal (N); Pakistan (N) Oman (N); United Arab Emirates (N) ; Yemen (N) (as per ILDIS)

Fabaceae_Faboideae Fortnight 1-14Oct.2015: Argyrolobium roseum from Uttarakhand_DSR_Oct15_2/2 : 3 posts by 2 authors. Attachments (1)

Argyrolobium roseum (Cambess.) Jaub. & Spach (Fabaceae) is a pink flowered prostrate herb recorded at about 1500m near Joshimath in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.

The species as well as genus are new to eFI.

very nice. has this been or can it be commercialised. seems a good looking groundcover

It is not very common here in Western Himalaya. As far as I now it has not been tried as ground cover.

References:

The Plant List Ver.1.1 ILDIS Flora of Pakistan FOP illustration Annotated checklist of Flowering plants of Nepal India Biodiversity Portal

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