Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Mniodes plicatifolia (Sagást. & M.O.Dillon) S.E.Freire trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Pl. Syst. Evol. 301: 1246 (2014) |
Native Range | Peru |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 3000-3500m |
Description | stems ramose, leaves alternate, sessile, orbiculate, 5-14mm, complicate, subamplexicaule, rounded, densely lanate, entire, capitula solitary, 7-8mm, in axils of upper leaves |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
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, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Belloa plicatifolia Sagást. & M.O.Dillon Lucilia plicatifolia (Sagást. & M.O.Dillon) S.E.Freire Luciliocline plicatifolia (Sagást. & M.O.Dillon) M.O.Dillon & Sagást. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |