Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Laennecia altoandina (Cabrera) G.L.Nesom trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Conyza altoandina Cabrera |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3900-4200m |
Description | leaves sessile, oblong or spathulate, obtuse, in upper half lobate, subglabrous, capitula numerous, sessile, solitary, axillary and terminal, forming raceme |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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