Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Leptostigma arnottianum Walp. |
Synonyms | Coprosma arnottiana (Walp.) Heads |
Coprosma calycina A.Gray | |
Nertera arnottiana (Walp.) B.L.Rob. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-500m |
Description | leaves deccusate, orbiculate-ovate, obtuse, petiolate, glabrous, except on margins and midrib, petioles at base connate, flowers axillary, pedicellate, amongst upper leaves |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile Central , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
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