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Lagenophora hirsuta Poepp. ex Less. trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesLagenophora hirsuta Poepp. ex Less. trib. Astereae
BibliographyLinnaea 6: 131 (1831)
Native Ranges. Argentina to c. & s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude500-1500m
Descriptionleaves hirsute, oblong-obovate, shortly mucronate, long petiolate, capitula small, terminal, involucre 6-8mm wide, phyllaries linear, acute, ciliate, ligules revolute
Size3-10cm
Colorwhite, rose
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsLagenophora commersonii var. hirsuta (Poepp. ex Less.) Hook.f.
Lagenophora hirsuta var. gracilis Albov
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South)
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