Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Nardophyllum chiliotrichoides (J.Rémy) A.Gray trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 123 (1862) |
Native Range | s. & w. Argentina to nc. & c. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-3800m |
Description | leaves alternate, abaxially tomentose, adaxially glabrous, linear, 4-6mm, margins revolute, capitula solitary, terminal, 1cm, involucre obconical, 2-3-seriate, green |
Size | 10-90cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Dolichogyne chiliotrichoides J.Rémy Nardophyllum bracteolatum Hauman |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central) |