Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Chaerophyllum andicola (Kunth.) K.F.Chung |
Synonyms | Myrrhis andicola Kunth |
Caldasia eriopus DC. | |
Oreomyrrhis andina Hemsl. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | hirsute, basal leaves long petiolate, tripinnatifid, segments acute, umbels long pedunculate, bracts of involucre numerous, oblong-lanceolate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white-rose |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division in spring |
Territory |
Southern America
Central America (Costa Rica ) Western South America (Bolivia , Colombia , Ecuador , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northeast , Argentina Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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