Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Alchemilla lechleriana Griseb. |
Bibliography | Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 124 (1879) |
Native Range | w. Bolivia to Peru |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 3000-3500m |
Description | stoloniferous, basal leaves orbiculate, 1-2cm wide, lobate, lobes incised-serrate, adaxially pilose, abaxially densely lanuginose, petiolate, inflorescence laxly racemose |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Lachemilla lechleriana (Griseb.) Rothm. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru) |