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Cruckshanksia hymenodon Hook. & Arn.  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesCruckshanksia hymenodon Hook. & Arn. 
SynonymsCruckshanksia bustilosii Phil.
 Rotheria lanceolata Meyen
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-3500m
Descriptionleaves whitish green, lanceolate, acute, 2-4cm long, sepals 2-5, cordate, orbiculate, 10-17mm wide, flowers 25mm long and 10-12mm across, in compact raceme
Size10-25cm
Colororange yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile North)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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RUBIACEAE

Cruckshanksia hymenodon Hook. & Arn., Bot. Misc. 3: 361 (1833)

Synonyms:
Cruckshanksia bustilosii Phil.
Cruckshanksia hymenodon bustilosii (Phil.) Ricardi
Rotheria laceolata Meyen

nw. Argentina, c. & n. Chile
85 AGW CLC CLN

1000-3500m

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