Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Azorella crenata (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. |
Synonyms | Fragosa crenata Ruiz & Pav. |
Azorella equadorensis Domin | |
Azorella mutisiana Hieron. ex H.Wolff | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3200-4600m |
Description | leaves crowded, petiolate, obovate, cuneate, acute-crenate, abaxially densely hirsute, petioles imbricate, umbels solitary, bracts of involucre linear-lanceolate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Northern South America (Venezuela ) Western South America (Colombia , Ecuador , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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