Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Conyza suffruticosa Phil. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Linnaea 28: 735 (1858) |
Native Range | Bolivia to c. Chile |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-4000m |
Description | shortly hirsute, leaves bright green, the basal spathulate, obtuse, mucronate, sparsely dentate, long petiolate, stem leaves spathulate-linear, capitula 3-4, 4-5mm long |
Size | 8-13cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia) 85 Southern South America (CLC Chile Central) |