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Misbrookea strigosissima (A.Gray) V.A.Funk trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesMisbrookea strigosissima (A.Gray) V.A.Funk trib. Senecioneae
SynonymsWerneria strigosissima A.Gray
 Werneria boraginifolia Kuntze
 Werneria setosa Wedd. ex Sch.Bip.
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude2900-5000m
Descriptionleaves in rosette, spathulate, 2-3cm long, subcarnose and appressed sericeous, capitula solitary, 3-5cm long, ligules abaxially pink
Size1-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typecarpet
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Bolivia , Peru)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Misbrookea strigosissima (A.Gray) V.A.Funk, Brittonia 49(1): 111 (1997)

Basionym:
Werneria strigosissima A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 140 (1861)

Synonyms:
Werneria boraginifolia Kuntze
Werneria setosa Wedd. ex Sch.Bip.

w. & c. Bolivia, Peru
83 BOL PER

2900-5000m

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