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Nassauvia dentata Griseb. trib. Mutisieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesNassauvia dentata Griseb. trib. Mutisieae
BibliographyAbh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 6: 125 (1856)
Native Ranges. Argentina to sc. & s. Chile
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-1500m
Descriptionleaves dense, subglabrous, ovate-lanceolate, acute, flat, at base sparsely serrate, 1cm long, capitula in terminal spike
Size10-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsNassauvia cespitosa Wedd.
Nassauvia patula Phil.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South)
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