| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Perezia recurvata (Vahl) Less. trib. Mutisieae |
| Bibliography | Linnaea 5: 21 (1830) |
| Native Range | Argentina to Chile, Falkland Islands |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 0-3000m |
| Description | leaves in elongate rosette, linear to acicular, rigid, coriaceous, capitula solitary, 10-25mm long, involucre spinose, ligules 6-11mm long |
| Size | 5-40cm |
| Color | blue, white, yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Chaetanthera recurvata (Vahl) Spreng. Clarionea recurvata (Vahl) D.Don Homoianthus donianus (Less.) J.Rémy Homoianthus echinulatus Cass. Homoianthus inermis Meyen ex Walp. Homoianthus patagonicus Gand. Homoianthus pectinatus Phil. Homoianthus triceps Phil. Perdicium recurvatum Vahl Perezia beckii Hook. & Arn. Perezia doniana Less. Perezia flavescens Dusén Perezia patagonica Speg. Perezia patagonica var. intermedia Speg. Perezia pectinata Reiche Perezia recurvata ssp. beckii (Hook. & Arn.) Cabrera Perezia recurvata ssp. patagonica (Speg.) Cabrera Perezia recurvata var. sessilis Dusén Perezia recurvata ssp. triceps (Phil.) Cabrera Perezia reflexa Meyen Perezia triceps (Phil.) Reiche |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGE Argentina Northeast, AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South) 9 Antarctic 90 Subantarctic Islands (FAL Falkland Is.) |