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Flourensia suffrutescens S.F.Blake trib. Heliantheae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesFlourensia suffrutescens S.F.Blake trib. Heliantheae
BibliographyProc. Amer. Acad. Arts 49: 376 (1913)
Native Rangenw. Argentina
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2500-4000m
Descriptionleaves 2-4cm, narrowly elliptic or lanceolate, acute, mucronulate, entire, densely pilose, petiolate, capitula terminal, pedicellate, 3-4cm across, involucre biseriate
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEncelia suffrutescens R.E.Fr.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest)
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