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Viviania marifolia Cav.  
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FamilyVIVIANIACEAE
Genus speciesViviania marifolia Cav. 
SynonymsViviania revoluta R.Knuth
 Viviania rosea (Lindl.) Klotzsch
Habitatsteppes
Altitude800-4000m
Descriptionleaves ovate, 5-15mm, shortly petiolate, abaxially densely white lanate, flowers 15-30mm in spherical cyme, floral pedicels rigid, petals persistent on fruit
Size20-50cm
Colorpale pink, reddish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typedecumbent shrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile North)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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VIVIANIACEAE

Viviania marifolia Cav., Anales Ci. Nat. 7: 212 (1804)

Synonyms:
Macraea cordata Meyen
Macraea grandiflora Lindl.
Macraea parvifolia Lindl.
Macraea rosea Lindl.
Viviania cordata (Meyen) R.Knuth
Viviania revoluta R.Knuth
Viviania rosea (Lindl.) Klotzsch
Viviania rosea alba Gay
Viviania rosea brevipedunculata Reiche
Viviania rosea grandifolia Phil.
Viviania rosea laxa Reiche
Viviania rosea marifolia Reiche
Viviania rosea ovata Reiche
Viviania rosea rubella R.Knuth
Viviania rosea villosa Phil.

Argentina, Chile
85 AGW AGS CLC CLN

800-4000m

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