Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Aliella nitida (Emb.) P.M.Sl. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | h.l., comb. nov. |
Native Range | Morocco |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2200-3500m |
Description | matted, pale grey pubescent, leaves 3-5mm, lanceolate, entire, subsessile, abaxially pale, capitula subsessile, campanulate-turbinate, 4-5mm, bracts glabrous, obtuse |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Aliella ballii ssp. nitida (Emb.) Greuter Aliella helichrysoides ssp. nitidum (Emb.) Qaiser & Lack Phagnalon ballii ssp. nitidum (Emb.) N.Montes & al. Phagnalon helichrysoides var. nitidum Emb., Bull. Soc. Sci. Nat. Maroc 15: 224 (1935) Phagnalon helichrysoides ssp. nitidum (Emb.) Ibn Tattou |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |