| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Baccharis alpina Kunth trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Baccharis humifusa Kunth |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 2900-4900m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves minute, obovate-spathulate, obtuse, entire, uninerved, capitula terminal, solitary, subsessile, 4-6mm, campanulate, phyllaries obtuse, ciliate |
| Size | 5-12cm |
| Color | white-rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Colombia , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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