Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Artemisia magellanica Sch.Bip. trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Flora 38: 116 (1855) |
Native Range | w. & s. Argentina to s. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 0-1500m |
Description | stems ramose, leaves bi- or tripinnatisect, ultimate segments very short, capitula solitary or in cluster, sessile in axils of leaves, forming spicate inflorescence |
Size | 10-60cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLS Chile South) |