Abstract
Evergreen small tree, usually up to 15 m tall, with a broadly conical crown. Twigs angled and pubescent. Leaves alternate, bi-pinnate, 6–12 cm long, finely hairy, with 8–25 primary pinnae, with a gland between every pair, each pinna bearing 30–70 linear, un-toothed, blue-green leaflets. Inflorescences axillary panicles, bearing numerous clusters of small, yellow, fragrant flowers. Fruit a flat legume, 3–8 cm long.
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(2008). Genera and species of dicots. In: Trees in Patagonia. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-8838-6_13
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