Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Gutierrezia repens Griseb. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Abh. Königl. Ges Wiss. Göttingen 19: 173 (1874) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 2800-4000m |
Description | branchlets blackish, densely leafy, leaves petiolate, lanceolate, acute, 15-35mm, capitula sessile, solitary, 5-8mm across, involucre coriaceous, yellow-brown |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Gutierrezia ruiz-lealii Solbrig |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |