Family | CALYCERACEAE |
Genus species | Gamocarpha chubutensis (Speg.) S.Denham & Pozner |
Bibliography | Molec. Phylogen. Evol. 130: 225 (2018) |
Native Range | s. Argentina (w. Chubut) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 500-1000m |
Description | leaves in basal rosette, linear, carnose, 2-3cm long, floral head terminal, relatively large, spherical, with number of smallish, tubular flowers |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | greenish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Boopis chubutensis Speg. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South) |