Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Mutisia linariifolia J.Rémy trib. Mutisieae |
Bibliography | Fl. Chil. 3: 271 (1848) |
Native Range | w. Argentina to c. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves narrowly linear, entire, margins revolute, scabrous, shortly mucronate-acuminate, floral scape cylindrical, whitish, capitula solitary, involucre 6-seriate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central) |