Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Abrotanella emarginata (Gaudich.) Cass. trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Oligosporus emarginatus Gaudich. |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 0-1000m |
Description | leaves dense, 2-5mm, coriaceous, with prominent translucent margins, dark green, capitula sessile with purple involucre, disc pale yellow or green |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | brownish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile South ) 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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