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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesPolygala gnidioides Willd. 
SynonymsPolygala eutaxoides Turcz.
 Polygala pratensis Phil.
 Polygala thesioides Willd.
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude0-1800m
Descriptiontaproot, stems ramose, sparsely pubescent, leaves numerous, sessile, linear, obtuse, to 15mm long, flowers numerous in terminal raceme, corolla 7-9mm long
Size10-20cm
Colorblue
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Southern America
     Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

POLYGALACEAE

Polygala gnidioides Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4. [Willdenow] 3(2): 878 (1802)

Synonyms:
Polygala eutaxoides Turcz.
Polygala fragilis Kunze ex Walp.
Polygala gnidioides pratensis (Phil.) Reiche
Polygala pratensis Phil.
Polygala thesioides Willd.

Argentina, Chile
85 AGS AGW CLC CLS

0-1800m

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