Family | LOASACEAE |
Genus species | Loasa pallida Gillies ex Arn. |
Synonyms | Loasa aldunatea Gay |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-3200m |
Description | shortly white tomentose and hirsute, leaves opposite, attenuate to petiole, ovate-oblong, sharply dentate, 3-4cm, inflorescence paniculate, flowers upright, sepals linear |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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, 13-18°C cuttings in late spring and summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | LOASACEAE
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