Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Nototriche rugosa (Phil.) A.W.Hill |
Synonyms | Malvastrum rugosum Phil. |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1900-4600m |
Description | leaves rosulate, grey pubescent, long petiolate, palmati-5-sect, 1cm wide, segments pinnatisect and incised-crenate, flowers 7-8mm long, petals obovate |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | white, blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | MALVACEAE
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