Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Alchemilla erodiifolia Wedd. |
Bibliography | Chlor. Andina 2: 247 (1861) |
Native Range | Ecuador to Bolivia |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3500-5000m |
Description | hispid, stems ramose, basal leaves petiolate, bipinnatisect, stem leaves pinnatifid, segments 3-5-fid, stipules entire, flowers in terminal cluster |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Alchemilla erodiifolia var. hirsuta Wedd. Lachemilla erodiifolia (Wedd.) Rothm. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru) |