| Family | BRASSICACEAE |
| Genus species | Cardamine chilensis DC. |
| Synonyms | Cardamine callitrichoides Speg. |
| Cardamine micropetala Phil. | |
| Cardamine solisii Phil. | |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 0-1000m |
| Description | basal leaves simple, petiolate, oblanceolate to ovate, subglabrous, minutely ciliate, entire, obtuse, flowers in bracteate raceme, petals oblanceolate, 2-4mm, obtuse |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | early spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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