| Family | RHAMNACEAE |
| Genus species | Ochetophila nana (Clos) Kellermann & al. |
| Synonyms | Colletia nana Clos |
| Ochetophila parvifolia Miers | |
| Ochetophila prostrata Miers | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 1000-3800m |
| Description | branchlets spinose, leaves subsessile, narrowly obovate, solid, 4-9mm long, verticillate, flowers solitary, pedicellate, calyx carnose, tubular, white |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub, carpet |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months, cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RHAMNACEAE
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