Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Flourensia suffrutescens S.F.Blake trib. Heliantheae |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 49: 376 (1913) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2500-4000m |
Description | leaves 2-4cm, narrowly elliptic or lanceolate, acute, mucronulate, entire, densely pilose, petiolate, capitula terminal, pedicellate, 3-4cm across, involucre biseriate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Encelia suffrutescens R.E.Fr. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |