Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Alchemilla holosericea L.M.Perry |
Bibliography | Contr. Gray Herb. 84: 42 (1929) |
Native Range | Colombia to Peru |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3900-4400m |
Description | leaves ca. 3mm, trifid, sessile, segments linear, densely sericeous-lanate, margins revolute, stipules pinnate, vaginate, flowers axillary, solitary or in terminal clusters |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Lachemilla holosericea (L.M.Perry) Rothm. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru) |