Family | SOLANACEAE |
Genus species | Jaborosa magellanica (Griseb.) Phil. |
Bibliography | Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 15: 722 (1857) |
Native Range | s. Argentina to s. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-500m |
Description | leaves 4-15cm long, pubescent, oblong-ovate, irregularly pinnatisect, flowers solitary, axillary, pedicellate, 6-9mm across, lobes narrowly triangular |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | dark violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Himeranthus magellanicus Griseb. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLS Chile South) |