Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Azorella atacamensis G.M.Plunkett & A.N.Nicholas |
Synonyms | Mulinum crassifolium Phil. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3700-4500m |
Description | leaves short, rigid, carnose, thick, at apex trifid, umbels lateral, 5-flowered, bracts of involucre 5, scarious, linear-lanceolate, achenes ovate, alate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
|