Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Nototriche compacta (Gay) A.W.Hill |
Synonyms | Sida compacta Gay |
Nototriche holosericea A.W.Hill | |
Nototriche transandina A.W.Hill | |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1900-4500m |
Description | leaves imbricate, petiolate, leaves in outline reniform, carnose, 3-5-fid, ca. 9mm wide, densely lanate, segments entire, flowers ca. 1cm long, petals obovate, truncate |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, 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 South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , 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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