Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chaetanthera involucrata Phil. trib. Mutisieae |
Bibliography | Anales Univ. Chile 87: 86 (1894) |
Native Range | c. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | leaves crowded, 1-5cm, linear-lanceolate, alternate, on apex shortly mucronate-dentate, densely silvery pubescent, capitula solitary, campanulate, involucre 3-seriate |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Chaetanthera chilensis var. involucrata (Phil.) Cabrera Chaetanthera collina Phil. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central) |