| Family | MALVACEAE |
| Genus species | Lecanophora subacaulis Krapov. |
| Habitat | cold steppes |
| Altitude | 0-300m |
| Description | leaves 12mm, glaucous, tripartite, each segment pinnate into three narrow, rounded lobes, flowers solitary, to 18mm across, axillary, pedicellate |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | bright violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | MALVACEAE
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