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Gamochaeta andina (Phil.) Cabrera trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesGamochaeta andina (Phil.) Cabrera trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyBol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 9: 365 (1961)
Native Rangec. Chile (Santiago)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2400-2700m
Descriptionwhite lanate, basal leaves crowded, linear-spathulate, obtuse, to 25mm, stem leaves narrowly linear, capitula 7-10, 3mm, cylindric-campanulate, in terminal cluster
Size5-10cm
Color
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGnaphalium andinum Phil.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central)
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