Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leucheria salina (J.Rémy) Dusén trib. Mutisieae |
Synonyms | Chabraea salina J.Rémy |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1900-4500m |
Description | glandular-hirsute, leaves broadly obovate, bipinnatisect, to 15cm long inclusive petiole, capitula in small cyme, ligules to 5mm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
salina zollneri Crisci, Darwiniana 20(1/2): 62 (1976)
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