Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Nassauvia gaudichaudii (Cass.) Cass. trib. Mutisieae |
Synonyms | Mastigophorus gaudichaudii Cass. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-500m |
Description | densely ramose, leaves minute, imbricate, curvate, rigid, lanceolate, margins spinose-dentate, capitula solitary; fragrant |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, cushion |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Antarctic
Subantarctic Islands (Falkland Is.) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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