Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Azorella diapensioides A.Gray |
Synonyms | Azorella glabra Wedd. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3500-4400m |
Description | glabrous, light green, leaves entire, linear, apically with sharp spine, about 7mm long, long petiolate, flowers 5-8 in sessile umbel, bracts of involucre connate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | greenish yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, cushion |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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