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Xenophyllum crassum (S.F.Blake) V.A.Funk trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesXenophyllum crassum (S.F.Blake) V.A.Funk trib. Senecioneae
SynonymsWerneria crassa S.F.Blake
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3500-5200m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves petiolate, vaginate, vagina long sericeous-lanuginose, lamina sublinear, carnose-coriaceous, obtuse, 1-3cm, capitula sessile, radiate, 25-33mm
Size3-7cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typerosette, carpet
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Western South America (Colombia , Ecuador)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Xenophyllum crassum (S.F.Blake) V.A.Funk, Novon 7(3): 239 (1997)

Basionym:
Werneria crassa S.F.Blake, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 18: 495 (1928)

Synonyms;
Werneria crassa orientalis Cuatrec.

Colombia, Ecuador
83 CLM ECU

3500-5200m

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