Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Neobartsia melampyroides (Kunth) Uribe-Convers & Tank |
Synonyms | Euphrasia melampyroides Kunth |
Bartsia euphrasioides Wedd. | |
Bartsia gracilis Benth. | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2000-5200m |
Description | stems hirsute, leaves linear, on apex obtusely dentate, upper leaves entire, inflorescence paniculate, flowers pedicellate, calyx glandular-hirsute, corolla 12mm, glabrous |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Ecuador , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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