Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Palaua concinna (Phil.) I.M.Johnst. |
Synonyms | Sida concinna Phil. |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-600m |
Description | shortly lanate, leaves ovate, obtuse, coarsely crenate-dentate, petiolate, to 5cm long, peduncles solitary, longer than leaves, calyx lobes acute, petals 2-3cm |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | MALVACEAE
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