Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Nototriche lorentzii A.W.Hill |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 4000-4500m |
Description | leaves in rosette, grey, long petiolate, in outline ovate, to 2cm long, pinnatifid, segments 5, pinnatisect, flowers sessile, ca. 17mm long, petals oblong, retuse |
Size | 5-9cm |
Color | dark purple, red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | MALVACEAE
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