| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Acaena trifida Ruiz & Pav. |
| Synonyms | Acaena heptandra Dombey |
| Acaena multifida A.Dietr. | |
| Acaena pinnatifida Lindl. | |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 0-1800m |
| Description | hirsute, leaves basal and on stem, leaflets 5-7 pairs, cuneate, pinnatipartite, segments at margin revolute, flowers in heads, achenes ovate-oblong, glabrous, spiny |
| Size | 30-40cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late 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 | ROSACEAE
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