Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chaetanthera lanata (Phil.) I.M.Johnst. trib. Mutisieae |
Synonyms | Tylloma lanatum Phil. |
Chaetanthera grandiflora Steud. | |
Chaetanthera philippii B.L.Rob. | |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 2000-3800m |
Description | leaves crowded below capitula, rhombic-ovate to suborbiculate, lanate, petiolate, obtuse, capitula solitary, involucre hemispherical, phyllaries linear, acute |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , 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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