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Fabiana imbricata Ruiz & Pav.  
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FamilySOLANACEAE
Genus speciesFabiana imbricata Ruiz & Pav. 
BibliographyFl. Peruv. 2: 12 (1799)
Native RangeArgentina to Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude2600-3200m
Descriptionleaves triangular, densely imbricate, 2-3mm long, flowers 15-20mm long, in racemes, apically on branchlets
Size100-200cm
Colorpinkish blue, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsFabiana araucana Phil.
Fabiana biflora J.Rémy
Fabiana imbricata var. biflora (J.Rémy) Reiche
Fabiana lutescens Phil.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLN Chile North, CLS Chile South)
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