Family | FRANCOACEAE |
Genus species | Viviania australis Phil. |
Bibliography | Anales Univ. Chile 41: 683 (1872) |
Native Range | c. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | stems ramose, sparsely hirsute, leaves ovate-triangular, acerose-acute, shortly petiolate, upper leaves with 3-4 denticles, calyx 6mm, corolla 12mm |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central) |