| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Plagiobothrys congestus (Wedd.) I.M.Johnst. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-4500m |
| Description | leaves numerous, linear or narrowly oblanceolate, hirsute, grey-green, inflorescence capitate, bracteate, corolla tubular, ca. 5mm, lobes truncate |
| Size | 3-7cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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