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FamilyLAMIACEAE
Genus speciesKurzamra pulchella (Clos) Kuntze 
SynonymsSolieria pulchella Clos
 Micromeria pulchella (Clos) Wedd.
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitude3500-4100m
Descriptionleaves dense, fragrant, sessile, obtuse, pubescent, obovate-oblong, 3-5mm long, flowers in pairs, axillary, subsessile, 8-10mm long, floral tube white, calyx pubescent
Size1-5cm
Colorpinkish violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub, carpet
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile North)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

LAMIACEAE

Kurzamra pulchella (Clos) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 521 (1891)

Basionym:
Soliera pulchella Clos, Fl. Chil. [Gay] 4: 489 (1849)

Synonyms:
Micromeria pulchella (Clos) Wedd.

nw. Argentina, c. & n. Chile
85 AGW CLC CLN

3500-4100m

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