Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Ourisia pygmaea Phil. trib. Angelonieae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1400-2200m |
Description | glabrous, stems filiform, leaves suborbiculate, entire, 3mm, flowers axillary, pedicellate, pendent, calyx lobes ovate-oblong |
Size | 2-4cm |
Color | pale violet |
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, 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile Central , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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