Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Hypochaeris tenuifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Griseb. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 218 (1879) |
Native Range | w. Argentina to c. & sc. Chile |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1600-3500m |
Description | leaves oblanceolate, shortly petiolate, 5-10cm long, irregularly dentate to pinnatipartite, segments linear, capitula numerous, terminal, cylindric-campanulate, 15-20mm |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | orange yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Achyrophorus angustissimus Phil. Achyrophorus araucanus Phil. Achyrophorus graminifolius Sch.Bip. ex Walp. Achyrophorus odoratus (Poepp. & Endl.) Walp. Achyrophorus psychrophilus Wedd. Achyrophorus spinuliger Phil. Achyrophorus tenuifolius (Hook. & Arn.) DC. Achyrophorus tenuifolius var. linearifolius DC. Achyrophorus tenuifolius var. neaeanus DC. Achyrophorus volckmannii Phil. Hypochaeris eurylepis Phil. Hypochaeris graminifolia Phil. Hypochaeris odorata (Poepp. & Endl.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks. Hypochaeris odorata var. eurylepis (Phil.) Reiche Hypochearis psychrophila (Wedd.) Reiche Hypochaeris spinuligera (Phil.) Reiche Hypochaeris tenuifolia var. eurylepis (Phil.) Cabrera Hypochaeris tenuifolia var. linearifolia (DC.) Bortini Hypochaeris volckmannii (Phil.) Phil. Oreophila odorata Poepp. & Endl. Seriola tenuifolia Hook. & Arn. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South) |