Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Nassauvia darwinii O.Hoffm. & Dusén trib. Mutisieae |
Bibliography | Ergebn. Schwed. Exp. Magell. 3(5): 112 (1900) |
Native Range | s. Argentina to s. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-1000m |
Description | leaves linear, entire, rigid, 5-25mm, densely sericeous, mucronate, capitula usually solitary, in bud pink |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Nassauvia candollei Macloskie Nassauvia darwinii var. laxa Skottsb. Nassauvia lagascae Benth. & Hook.f. Nassauvia laxa De Wild. Panargyrus darwinii Hook. & Arn. Panargyrus laxum Phil. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLS Chile South) |