Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Lucilia tomentosa Wedd. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Lucilia squarrosa Baker |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2000-3000m |
Description | grey or yellowish hirsute, leaves oblong or elliptic, acuminate, flat, patent, curvate, capitula 1cm long, usually solitary |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia ) Brazil (Brazil Southeast , Brazil South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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