Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Mniodes plicatifolia (Sagást. & M.O.Dillon) S.E.Freire trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Belloa plicatifolia Sagást. & M.O.Dillon |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3000-3500m |
Description | stems ramose, leaves alternate, sessile, orbiculate, 5-14mm, complicate, subamplexicaule, rounded, densely lanate, entire, capitula solitary, 7-8mm, in axils of upper leaves |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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