Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Noticastrum sericeum (Less.) Less. ex Phil. trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Diplopappus sericeus Less. |
Aster notosericeus Griseb. | |
Noticastrum album Phil. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-1500m |
Description | grey-green, basal leaves spathulate-linear, elongate to petiole, entire, adpressed hirsute, 4-6cm, stem leaves linear, capitula solitary, terminal |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northeast , Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile South , Uruguay) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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