Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Pseudobaccharis acaulis (Wedd. ex R.E.Fr.) Cabrera trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Notas Mus. La Plata, Bot. 9: 248 (1944) |
Native Range | Bolivia to nw. Argentina and n. Chile |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2900-4500m |
Description | branchlets trailing, terminating with rosette, leaves carnose, imbricate, sessile, linear, 6-12mm, capitula solitary, hemispherical, sessile, 5-6mm across, discoid |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Baccharis acaulis (Wedd. ex R.Fr.) Cabrera Heterothalamus acaulis Wedd. ex R.E.Fr. Psila caespitosa Phil. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia) 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLN Chile North) |