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Chaetanthera serrata Ruiz & Pav. trib. Mutisieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesChaetanthera serrata Ruiz & Pav. trib. Mutisieae
BibliographySyst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. 1: 191 (1789)
Native Rangec. & s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude0-1500m
Descriptionglabrous, stoloniferous, leaves grass-like, linear, apically serrate, basal leaves 3-8cm, stem leaves 2-4cm, capitula large, ligules 12mm long
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsChaetanthera humilis Phil.
Chaetanthera serrata var. humilis (Phil.) Reiche
Proselia serrata (Ruiz & Pav.) D.Don
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South)
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