Family | CALYCERACEAE |
Genus species | Boopis chubutensis Speg. |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 500-1000m |
Description | leaves in basal rosette, linear, carnose, 2-3cm long, floral head terminal, relatively large, spherical, with number of smallish, tubular flowers |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | greenish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CALYCERACEAE
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