| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Ourisia alpina Poepp. & Endl. trib. Angelonieae |
| Synonyms | Ourisia pallens Poepp. & Endl. |
| Ourisia rancoana Phil. | |
| Ourisia rosea Phil. | |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 1000-2700m |
| Description | leaves hirsute, petiolate, ovate, at base cordate, crenate, flowers on hirsute stem, subpendent, tubular, bilabiate, in open raceme |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | pink, red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| 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 , Argentina Northwest , 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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