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Tribeles australis Phil.  
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FamilyESCALLONIACEAE
Genus speciesTribeles australis Phil. 
BibliographyLinnaea 33: 307 (1864)
Native Ranges. Argentina to s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude0-1300m
Descriptionleaves alternate, sessile, oblong-elliptic, 6-12mm long, coriaceous, usually tridentate, flowers solitary, stellate, on short lateral shoots
Size10-15cm
Colorpale bluish, white
Bloomspring, summer
Ca-
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsChalepoa magellanica Hook.
Tribeles philippii Macloskie
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLS Chile South)
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