| Family | LOASACEAE |
| Genus species | Loasa paradoxa Urb. & Gilg |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 2900-3500m |
| Description | leaves petiolate, in outline lanceolate, pinnatisect, lower segments petiolate and pinnatilobate, flowers 1-2, erect, 18-22mm across |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late spring and summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LOASACEAE
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