Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Gymnophyton spinosissimum Phil. |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 2800-4500m |
Description | leafless, glabrous, branches thick, deep green, fragile, smooth, lateral branchlets ramose, spinose, flowers 4-7 in terminal umbels |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | spinose shrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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