Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chaetanthera chilensis (Willd.) DC. trib. Mutisieae |
Bibliography | Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 19: 70 (1812) |
Native Range | c. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 0-3000m |
Description | leaves linear-lanceolate, entire to serrate, margins revolute, acute, white appresed hirsute, upper leaves linear, entire, capitula terminal, solitary |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Chaetanthera sericea Lag. ex DC. Perdicium chilense Willd. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central) |