Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Ourisia polyantha Poepp. & Endl. trib. Angelonieae |
Synonyms | Ourisia diazii Phil. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1300-2400m |
Description | leaves ovate, sessile, basally imbricate, apically remote, membranous, peduncles 1-4, filiform, short, lanate, calyx lobes oblong, apiculate, corolla 10-15mm |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | red, orange |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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