Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Alchemilla sarmentosa L.M.Perry |
Synonyms | Lachemilla sarmentosa (L.M.Perry) Rothm. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2400-3500m |
Description | stoloniferous, basal leaves orbiculate-reniform, 5-7-sect, segments cuneate, incised-dentate, glaucous, petiole 2-4cm, stem leaves similar, smaller, flowers in compact cluster |
Size | 5-8cm |
Color | yellow-green |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | lax carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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