Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Cruckshanksia pumila Clos |
Synonyms | Cruckshanksia chrysantha Phil. |
Cruckshanksia geisseana Phil. | |
Cruckshanksia tripartita Phil. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 800-2300m |
Description | leaves lanceolate, acute, 3-40mm long, sepals two, orbiculate-cordate, 7-10mm wide, corolla 10-13mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
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