Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Alchemilla jamesonii L.M.Perry |
Bibliography | Contr. Gray Herb. 84: 25 (1929) |
Native Range | w. Bolivia to Ecuador |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3000-4500m |
Description | leaves 3-5mm, tripartite, thick, densely sericeous-hirsute, lobes incised, denticulate, flowers densely pubescent in lax cyme, sepals triangular-ovate, acute |
Size | 5-15cm |
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. 3-6 months, 16-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Lachemilla jamesonii (L.M.Perry) Rothm. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru) |