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Alchemilla galioides Benth.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesAlchemilla galioides Benth. 
BibliographyPl. Hartw.: 134 (1844)
Native RangeColombia to Ecuador
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude3000-4500m
Descriptionstems densely hirsute, leaves vaginate-amplexicaule, pinnate, adpressed hirsute, flowers numerous, sessile, terminal, crowded
Size7-15cm
Color
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAlchemilla galioides var. sericea Wedd.
Alchemilla radicans Rothm.
Lachemilla galioides (Benth.) Rothm.
Lachemilla radicans (Rothm.) Rothm.
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador)
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