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Nassauvia pinnigera D.Don trib. Mutisieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesNassauvia pinnigera D.Don trib. Mutisieae
BibliographyPhilos. Mag. Ann. Chem. 11: 390 (1832)
Native Ranges. & nw. Argentina to c. Chile
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Altitude3000-4000m
Descriptiondensely leafy, leaves oblong-lanceolate, with distinct nervation, mucronate-dentate, curvate, lanuginose, capitula in cluster, achenes glabrous
Size15-20cm
Colorwhite
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 month, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsNassauvia multiflora Meyen
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central)
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