Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Nototriche vargasii Krapov. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2800-4600m |
Description | leaves pinnatisect, to 5cm long, adaxially stellate-hirsute, flowers with 7-8mm long tube, petals obovate, 4mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | bright red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C 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 | MALVACEAE
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