| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Espeletia weddelii Sch.Bip. ex Wedd. trib. Millerieae |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4000-4500m |
| Description | white or grey lanate, basal leaves linear-oblong, acute, 4-5cm long, stem leaves reduced, 2, elliptic, obtuse, capitula of 2, terminal, shortly pedunculate, 3-4cm |
| Size | 12-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Northern South America (Venezuela) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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