Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Hypochaeris setosa Formánek |
Bibliography | Verh. Naturf. Vereins Brünn 35: 164 (1897) |
Native Range | Colombia |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3300-4200m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves oblong. 2-7cm, on base tapered, minutely dentate, obtusely acute, capitula solitary, subsessile, 1-2cm, involucre campanulate, bracts lanceolate |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (CLM Colombia) |