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Chaetanthera chilensis (Willd.) DC. trib. Mutisieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesChaetanthera chilensis (Willd.) DC. trib. Mutisieae
BibliographyAnn. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 19: 70 (1812)
Native Rangec. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude0-3000m
Descriptionleaves linear-lanceolate, entire to serrate, margins revolute, acute, white appresed hirsute, upper leaves linear, entire, capitula terminal, solitary
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsChaetanthera sericea Lag. ex DC.
Perdicium chilense Willd.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central)
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