| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Mniodes coarctata Cuatrec. trib. Gnaphalieae |
| Bibliography | Fol. Biol. Andina 1: 4 (1954) |
| Native Range | Peru to n. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3000-4500m |
| Description | stem leafy, cylindrical, leaves ovate to elliptic, imbricate, 3mm long, obtuse, densely lanate, capitula solitary, terminal, phyllaries 7-8, oblong |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | yellow, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (CLN Chile North) |