Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Hypochaeris arenaria Gaudich. trib. Cichorieae |
Synonyms | Hypochaeris andina (DC.) Benth. & Hook.f. |
Hypochaeris humilis (Phil.) Reiche | |
Hypochaeris pygmaea Phil. | |
Habitat | cold steppes |
Altitude | 0-2500m |
Description | leaves obovate-lanceolate, petiolate, obtuse, entire to pinnatifid, lanate, capitula solitary, involucre campanulate, tomentose |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile Central , Chile South ) Antarctic Subantarctic Islands (Falkland Is.) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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