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Ourisia breviflora Benth. trib. Angelonieae 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesOurisia breviflora Benth. trib. Angelonieae
BibliographyProdr. [A.P.de Candolle] 10: 493 (1846)
Native Ranges. Argentina to s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-2000m
Descriptionleaves ovate, orbiculate, 7-10mm, subcrenate, petiolate, flowers 1-4, 8-14mm long, in raceme, floral pedicels 2-6mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorpale violet, pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOurisia antarctica Hook.f.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLS Chile South)
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