Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Nassauvia sceptrum Dusén trib. Mutisieae |
Bibliography | Rep. Princeton Univ. Exped. Patagonia, Botany 8(Suppl.): 286 (1915) |
Native Range | s. Argentina (Santa Cruz) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Altitude | 0-500m |
Description | leaves dentate or entire, conspicuosly veined, glabrous, the basal lanceolate, the upper oblong-lanceolate, capitula in elongate spike, achenes glabrous |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South) |