Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Mniodes schultzii (Wedd.) S.E.Freire & al. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Merope schultzii Wedd. |
Merope argentea Wedd. | |
Mniodes cerrateae Ferreyra | |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 4000-5000m |
Description | leaves crowded in rosette, silvery lanate, oblong, 3mm long, basally amplexicaule, persistent, capitula sessile, discoid, solitary, cylindrical, 4mm high |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
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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