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Hypochaeris argentina Cabrera  
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHypochaeris argentina Cabrera 
BibliographyBol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 15: 337 (1974)
Native RangeBolivia to n. Argentina
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2000-2600m
Descriptionleaves oblanceolate, acute or obtuse, shortly vaginate-petiolate, remotely denticulate, glabrous, capitula solitary, involucre campanulate, 4-5-seriate, bracts linear
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia)
     85 Southern South America (AGE Argentina Northeast, AGW Argentina Northwest)
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