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Petunia patagonica (Speg.) Millán  
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FamilySOLANACEAE
Genus speciesPetunia patagonica (Speg.) Millán 
SynonymsNierembergia patagonica Speg.
Habitatcold steppes
Altitude0-1000m
Descriptionleaves dense, yellow to bronze-green, linear to narrowly spathulate, viscid-glandular, shiny, rigid, 2-3mm long, flowers 2cm long and 10-15mm acorss
Size10-25cm
Colorpale violet, yellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub, cushion
Cultivationopen site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Southern South America (Argentina South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

SOLANACEAE

Petunia patagonica (Speg.) Millán, Darwiniana 5: 544 (1941)

Basionym:
Nierembergia patagonica Speg., Revista Fac. Agron. Univ. Nac. La Plata 3: 557 (1897)

s. Argentina
85 AGS

0-1000m

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