Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Xenophyllum lycopodioides (S.F.Blake) V.A.Funk trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Werneria lycopodioides S.F.Blake |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 4000-5200m |
Description | leaves triangular, 3-5mm, ciliate-denticulate apically, basally shortly vaginate, carnose, acute or obtuse, erect, capitula sessile, radiate, involucre purple, ca. 6mm |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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