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Mniodes longifolia (Cuatrec. & Aristeg.) S.E.Freire & al. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesMniodes longifolia (Cuatrec. & Aristeg.) S.E.Freire & al. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyPl. Syst. Evol. 301: 1246 (2014)
Native Rangenw. Venezuela to w. South America
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2000-4500m
Descriptionleaves sessile, lanceolate, 2-5cm, winged petiolate, obtuse, mucronate, entire, abaxially silvery tomentose, adaxially densely lanate, capitula solitary, terminal, sessile, 10mm
Size5-8cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBelloa longifolia (Cuatrec. & Aristeg.) Sagást. & M.O.Dillon
Lucilia longifolia Cuatrec. & Aristeg.
Lucilioclline longifolia (Cuatrec. & Aristeg.) M.O.Dillon & Sagást.
Territory8 Southern America
     82 Northern South America (VEN Venezuela)
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru)
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