| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Nassauvia sprengelioides DC. trib. Mutisieae |
| Synonyms | Nassauvia araucana Phil. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2200-3300m |
| Description | leaves laxly imbricate, broadly ovate, amplexicaule, spinose-acuminate, serrulate, flat, adaxially glabrous. abaxially pubescent, capitula in lax oblong spike |
| Size | 20-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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