Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chaetanthera serrata Ruiz & Pav. trib. Mutisieae |
Bibliography | Syst. Veg. Fl. Peruv. Chil. 1: 191 (1789) |
Native Range | c. & s. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 0-1500m |
Description | glabrous, stoloniferous, leaves grass-like, linear, apically serrate, basal leaves 3-8cm, stem leaves 2-4cm, capitula large, ligules 12mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Chaetanthera humilis Phil. Chaetanthera serrata var. humilis (Phil.) Reiche Proselia serrata (Ruiz & Pav.) D.Don |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South) |