Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Plantago tehuelcha Speg. trib. Plantaginae |
Bibliography | Revista Fac. Agron. Univ. Nac. La Plata 3: 565 (1897) |
Native Range | s. Argentina to s. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-900m |
Description | leaves dense, thick, oblanceolate-spathulate, 1-3cm, rounded, entire, glabrous, peduncles ascendent, lanate, spikes 2-4-flowered, corolla tube short, lobes lanceolate, |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central) |