Nassauvia aculeata Poepp. & Endl.


Family	ASTERACEAE
Genus species	Nassauvia aculeata Poepp. & Endl. trib. Mutisieae
Synonyms	Nassauvia diazii (Phil.) Reiche
	Nassauvia latifolia (Phil.) F.Meigen
	Nassauvia spinosa (D.Don) Reiche
Habitat	dry, sandy grassland
Altitude	1500-2500m
Description	leaves lanceolate, rigid, apically with yellow spine, margins spinose-dentate, capitula sessile in terminal cluster
Size	10-20cm
Color	white
Bloom	summer
Ca
Type	shrub
Cultivation	dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagation	seed in spring, covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer
Territory	Southern America Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central)
Bibliography	Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org

Comments	ASTERACEAE Nassauvia aculeata Poepp. & Endl., Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. [Poeppig & Endlicher] 1(2-3): 13 (1835) 1500-2500m ============================================================================= aculeata typica ined. Synonyms: Nassauvia aculeata spinosa (D.Don) Cabrera Nassauvia diazii (Phil.) Reiche Nassauvia latifolia (Phil.) F.Meigen Nassauvia spinosa (D.Don) Reiche Panargyrus diazi Phil. Panargyrus latifolium Phil. Panargyrus pectinantum Phil. Panargyrus spinosum D.Don Pentanthus aculeatus Less. s. & nw. Argentina, c. Chile 85 AGS AGW CLC aculeata azorelloides (Speg.) Cabrera, Darwiniana 24: 356 (1982) Basionym: Nassauvia abbreviata azorelloides Speg., Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 53: 33 (1902) Synonyms: Nassauvia abbreviata (Hook. & Arn.) Benth. & Hook.f. Nassauvia abbreviata subspinosa (Phil.) Macloskie Nassauvia subspinosa (Phil.) De Wild Panargyrum abbreviatum Hook. & Arn. Panargyrum subspinosum Phil. s. Argentina, s. Chile 85 AGS CLS aculeata robusta (Cabrera) Cabrera, ibid. Basionym: Nassauvia abbreviata robusta Cabrera, Fl. Patagonica 7: 357 (1971) s. Argentina, s. Chile 85 AGS CLS