Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Baccharis boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 16: 256 (1975) |
Native Range | Peru to s. South America |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-4700m |
Description | ramose, leaves subulate-linear, cylindrical, numerous, 5-15mm, acerose, capitula 4mm in corymbose heads, phyllaries obtuse |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings after flowering |
Synonyms | Heterothalamus boliviensis Wedd. Pseudobaccharis boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera Psila boliviensis (Wedd.) Cabrera |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLN Chile North) |