Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Halenia weberbaueri C.K.Allen |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 4000-4500m |
Description | basal leaves numerous, long thinly petiolate, lanceolate, 2-4cm, obtuse, 3-nerved, stem leaves sessile, linear, inflorescence 3-5-flowered, subumbellate cyme, corolla 12-15 |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | greenish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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