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Perezia pygmaea Wedd. trib. Mutisieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesPerezia pygmaea Wedd. trib. Mutisieae
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3900-5100m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves shortly petiolate, obovate-spathulate, entire, sparsely setose-ciliate, otherwise glabrous, capitula solitary, phyllaries ovate, sparsely setose-ciliate
Size2-5cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Bolivia , Peru )
     Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile North)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Perezia pygmaea Wedd., Chlor. Andina 1: 40 (1855)

Bolivia, Peru, nw. Argentina, n. Chile
83 BOL PER 85 AGW CLN

3900-5100m

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