Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Azorella selago Hook.f. |
Bibliography | Fl. Antarct.: 284 (1846) |
Native Range | Magellan Reg., Subantarctic Islands |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 0-1100m |
Description | stems woody, leaves imbricate, 2-5mm long, obovate, deeply 3-5-fid, lobes triangular-ovate, acute, umbels 2-4-flowered, subsessile |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | pale pink |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or in spring cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Azorella antipoda Gand. Azorella selago var. compacta Albov Azorella selago var. pulvinaris Albov |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLS Chile South) 9 Antarctic 90 Subantarctic Islands (CRZ Crozet Is., FAL Falkland Is., KEG Kerguelen, MAQ Macquarie Is., SGE South Georgia) |