Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Nassauvia glomerata (Gillies ex D.Don) Wedd. trib. Mutisieae |
Synonyms | Panargyrus glomeratus Gillies ex D.Don |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2500-3500m |
Description | leaves crowded, lanceolate, acuminate, incised spinose-serrate, flat, glabrous, distinctly veined, capitula in terminal, spherical, short spike, involucre 2-seriate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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