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Xenophyllum acerosum (Cuatrec.) V.A.Funk trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesXenophyllum acerosum (Cuatrec.) V.A.Funk trib. Senecioneae
SynonymsWerneria acerosa Cuatrec.
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3000-3500m
Descriptionleaves cylindrical, acicular, acerose, capitula solitary, sessile
Size5-8cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub, cushion
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Ecuador)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Xenophyllum acerosum (Cuatrec.) V.A.Funk, Novon 7(3): 238 (1997)

Basionym:
Werneria acerosa Cuatrec., Brittonia 8(1): 45 (1954)

Ecuador
83 ECU

3000-3500m

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