| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Nassauvia acerosa (Meyen) Wedd. trib. Mutisieae |
| Synonyms | Calopappus acerosus Meyen |
| Nassauvia remyana Wedd. | |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 2300-3200m |
| Description | leaves crowded, subulate, entire, at base abruptly widened, ciliate, otherwise glabrous, capitula terminal, solitary, phyllaries lanceolate, long acuminate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | whitish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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