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Menonvillea cicatricosa (Phil.) Rollins  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesMenonvillea cicatricosa (Phil.) Rollins 
BibliographyContr. Gray Herb. 177: 25 (1955)
Native Rangenw. Argentina to c. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1700-2800m
Descriptiononly stem leaves, petiolate, entire, spathulate or obovate, carnose, 1-2cm, glabrous or pilose, cuneate, acute, raceme terminal, without bracts, petals 4-6mm
Size7-35cm
Colorcreamy
Bloomsummer
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
SynonymsHexaptera cicatricosa Phil.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central)
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