Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Mniodes catamarcensis (Cabrera) S.E.Freire & al. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Belloa catamarcensis Cabrera |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3000-3100m |
Description | stems weak, leafy, leaves linear, acute, at base tapered, on margins revolute, abaxially lanate, adaxially lanuginose, capitula in clusters, producing bracteate spike |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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