Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leucheria daucifolia (D.Don) Crisci trib. Mutisieae |
Synonyms | Ptilurus daucifolius D.Don |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3500-5200m |
Description | basal leaves bipinnatipartite, segments linear, glandular-villose, floral stems glandular, ramose, capitula 1-7, phyllaries oblong-lanceolate, 3-veined, acute |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | 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 month, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru ) Southern South America (Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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