| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Leucheria leontopodioides (Kuntze) K.Schum. trib. Mutisieae |
| Synonyms | Lasiorrhiza leontopodioides Kuntze |
| Leucheria hoffmannii Dusén | |
| Leucheria lanigera O.Hoffm. ex Dusén | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 0-1500m |
| Description | densely white glandular-lanate, leaves elliptic, pinnatisect, 7-15mm long, segments 9-17, oblong, entire, capitula solitary, ligules to 4mm long, involucre 12mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | purple, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, cushion |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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