Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Xenophyllum marcidum (S.F.Blake) V.A.Funk trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Werneria marcida S.F.Blake |
Werneria sedoides S.F.Blake | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 4500-5000m |
Description | glabrous, densely leafy, leaves glaucous, in time brownish, ovate-oblong, 1cm, acute, glandular-denticulate, flat, capitula sessile, radiate, involucre 1cm |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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