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Aphanactis jamesoniana Wedd. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAphanactis jamesoniana Wedd. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyChlor. Andina 1: 142 (1856)
Native RangeColombia to Ecuador
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3500-4300m
Descriptionleaves crowded, oblong-spathulate, obtuse, at apex obscurely denticulate, margins sparsely hirsute, adaxially distinctly veined, capitula solitary, 3-4mm
Size10-20cm
Colorblue
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. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador)
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