| Family | VIVIANIACEAE |
| Genus species | Balbisia peduncularis (Lindl.) D.Don |
| Synonyms | Ledocarpon pedunculare Lindl. |
| Cruckshanksia cistiflora Hook.f. | |
| Habitat | sands and rocks |
| Altitude | 0-500m |
| Description | leaves opposite and alternate, trifid, segments very variable, flowers pedicellate, terminal, large, sepals 5, persistent, petals 5, to 3cm long |
| Size | 20-60cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru ) 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 | VIVIANIACEAE
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