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Werneria sotarensis Hieron. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesWerneria sotarensis Hieron. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 21: 363 (1895)
Native Rangesw. Colombia to c. Ecuador
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3500-5200m
Descriptionleaves green, in time brownish, linear-subulate, imbricate, acuminate, densely long ciliate, otherwise glabrous, capitula minute, sessile, radiate, involucre 6mm
Size3-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
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, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsXenophylum leucobryoides S.F.Blake
Xenophyllum sotarense (Hieron.) V.A.Funk
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador)
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