Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Hydrocotyle bonplandii A.Rich. |
Synonyms | Hydrocotyle chilensis F.Phil. |
Hydrocotyle humboldtii Willd. ex DC. | |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 1000-4000m |
Description | glabrous, leaves reniform, bicrenate, long petiolate, pilose, umbel 10-15-flowered |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Northern South America (Venezuela ) Western South America (Bolivia , Colombia , Ecuador , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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