Family | FRANKENIACEAE |
Genus species | Frankenia vidalii Phil. |
Habitat | sands and rocks |
Altitude | 200-500m |
Description | leaves glaucous, to 1mm long, thick, sometimes subspherical, margins revolute, flowers sessile, calyx 5mm, corolla 1cm, style at apex not divided, stigma triangular |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Desventurados Is.) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FRANKENIACEAE
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