Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Cuatrecasasiella isernii (Cuatrec.) H.Rob. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Luciliopsis isernii Cuatrec. |
Luciliopsis benthamiana Phil. | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 4100-4700m |
Description | stems ramose, leaves sessile, ovate or oblong, 2-3mm, rounded, abaxially arachnose-tomentose, adaxially glabrous, capitula 3-5mm, involucre cylindrical, bracts triseriate |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Ecuador , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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