Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Burkartia lanigera (Hook. & Arn.) Crisci trib. Mutisieae |
Synonyms | Perezia lanigera Hook. & Arn. |
Perezia sessiliflora Speg. | |
Habitat | cold steppes |
Altitude | 0-500m |
Description | leaves densely crowded in rosette, linear, entire, 8-15mm long, revolute, coriaceous, with lanate, basal sheaths, capitula solitary, sessile, 1cm across, ligules 4mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | reddish white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, cushion |
Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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