Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Azorella ruizii G.M.Plunkett & A.N.Nicholas |
Bibliography | Brittonia 69: 52 (2016) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina to c. & n. Chile |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-3500m |
Description | leaves numerous, oblong-ligulate, at apex attenuate, at base vaginate-amplexicaule, umbels terminal, few flowered, sessile, bracts ovate-lanceolate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | rich yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or in spring cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Laretia acaulis (Cav.) Gillies & Hook.f. Mulinum acaule (Cav.) Pers. Selinum acaule Cav. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLN Chile North) |