Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Azorella aretioides (Spreng.) Willd. ex DC. |
Synonyms | Bolax aretioides Spreng. |
Bolax caespitosa Spreng. | |
Fragosa aretioides (Spreng.) Kunth | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1800-4600m |
Description | glabrous, leaves oblong to obovate, 4-17mm, shiny and coriaceos, deeply incissed into three oblong, acute lobes, amplexicaule, flowers 5-8 in subsessile umbel |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, cushion |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Colombia , Ecuador) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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