| Family | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Cruckshanksia montiana Clos |
| Synonyms | Cruckshanksia capitata Phil. |
| Cruckshanksia densifolia Phil. | |
| Habitat | sands and rocks |
| Altitude | 0-500m |
| Description | leaves crowded, linear-spathulate to lanceolate, acute, 8-25mm long, leaves below inflorescence connate, sepals two, reniform, floral tube 12-14mm long, limb 4mm |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible 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 | RUBIACEAE
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