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Viviania crenata (Hook.) G.Don  
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FamilyFRANCOACEAE
Genus speciesViviania crenata (Hook.) G.Don 
BibliographyGen. Hist. 1: 418 (1831)
Native Rangec. Chile
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-2300m
Descriptionleaves ovate-orbiculate, obtuse. minute, coarsely dentate, flowers crowded, calyx lobes large, sharply acute, flowers 2cm across
Size20-50cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMacraea crenata Hook.
Viviania crenata var. petiolata (Hook. & Arn.) Reiche
Viviania petiolata Hook. & Arn.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central)
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