| Family | LOASACEAE |
| Genus species | Grausa lateritia (Gillies ex Arn.) Weigend & R.H.Acuńa |
| Synonyms | Loasa lateritia Gillies ex Arn. |
| Loasa acaulis (Phil.) Urb. & Gilb | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1300-3000m |
| Description | leaves basal, ovate to orbiculate in outline, trifoliolate, leaflets pinnatisect, segments crenate, flowers solitary, erect, pedicellate, in axils of upper leaves |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | orange red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, tuft |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late spring and summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LOASACEAE
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