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Gamocarpha caespitosa (Phil.) S.Denham & Pozner  
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FamilyCALYCERACEAE
Genus speciesGamocarpha caespitosa (Phil.) S.Denham & Pozner 
BibliographyMolec. Phylogen. Evol. 130: 224 (2018)
Native Rangen. Chile
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitude500-4300m
Descriptionleaves thick, long petiolate, oblong, pinnatifid, segments linear, obtuse, phyllaries ca. 5, to one-half connate, corolla long infundibuliform, achenes winged
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsBoopis caespitosa Phil.
Nastanthus caespitosus (Phil.) Reiche
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (CLN Chile North)
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