Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Nototriche glauca A.W.Hill |
Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 586 (1906) |
Native Range | Bolivia to nw. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3500-4500m |
Description | leaves in rosette, glaucous, petiolate, ovate-oblong, pinnatifid, ca. 15mm long, sericeous, segments 3-5-sect, lobes crenate, flowers 15-20mm long, petals obcordate |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | pinkish violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |