| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Leucheria candidissima Gilles ex D.Don trib. Mutisieae |
| Synonyms | Leucheria laciniata Hook. & Arn. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-3300m |
| Description | leaves lanceolate, pinnatisect, 3-6cm inclusive petiole, segments 11-15, linear or lanceolate, grey lanate, capitula solitary, 12-14mm, involucre densely lanate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink, white |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, 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 South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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