Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Facelis plumosa (Wedd.) Sch.Bip. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Lucilia plumosa Wedd. |
Facelis weddeliana Beauverd | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2500-4500m |
Description | stems thin, procumbent, glabrous, leaves linear-lanceolate or linear, acute, adaxially pilose, abaxially hirsute, capitula solitary, sessile, involucre brownish |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
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, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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