Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Nototriche ulophylla (A.Gray) A.W.Hill |
Bibliography | Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37: 579 (1906) |
Native Range | Peru |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4500-5100m |
Description | leaves crowded, petiolate, reniform-orbiculate, flabellate-7-11-sect, 8-10mm wide, grey tomentose, segments lobate, flowers 6-7mm long, petals obovate |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | whitish rose |
Bloom | summer |
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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. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Malvastrum ulophyllum A.Gray Malveopsis ulophylla (A.Gray) Kuntze Nototriche pseudocompacta Hochr. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |