Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Mniodes santanica (Cabrera) S.E.Freire & al. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Gnaphalium santanicum Cabrera |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3100-5000m |
Description | stems weak, leaves obovate, at base subtapered, vaginate, abaxially lanate, adaxially densely lanuginose, capitula solitary |
Size | 2-4cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
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, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia ) Southern South America (Argentina Northeast , 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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