Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Plectocephalus monocephalus (J.Rémy) Penneck. & Chaura trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Phytotaxa 437: 233 (2020) |
Native Range | sc. Chile |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves oblong, irregularly incised, shortly hirsute, attenuate to long petiole, acuminate, 8-12cm, capitula 1-2, sessile in rosette |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Centaurea monocephala J.Rémy |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central) |