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Leucheria daucifolia (D.Don) Crisci trib. Mutisieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesLeucheria daucifolia (D.Don) Crisci trib. Mutisieae
BibliographyDawiniana 20: 52 (1976)
Native RangePeru to n. Chile
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3500-5200m
Descriptionbasal leaves bipinnatipartite, segments linear, glandular-villose, floral stems glandular, ramose, capitula 1-7, phyllaries oblong-lanceolate, 3-veined, acute
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsChabraea daucifolia (D.Don) Wedd.
Chabraea laciniata Wedd.
Ptilurus daucifolius D.Don
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru)
     85 Southern South America (CLN Chile North)
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