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Werneria incisa Phil. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesWerneria incisa Phil. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyAnales Mus. Nac. Santiago de Chile 2(Bot. 8): 41 (1891)
Native RangeBolivia to nw. Argentina and ne. Chile
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude4000-5000m
Descriptionleaves glabrous, crowded, cylindrical, at apex shortly tridentate, 4mm long, capitula sessile, involucre cylindric-campanulate, 7mm, phyllaries ovate-linear, obtuse
Size3-7cm
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, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsXenophyllum incisum (Phil.) V.A.Funk
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia)
     85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLN Chile North)
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