Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Azorella lycopodioides Gaudich. |
Bibliography | Ann. Sci. Nat. (Paris) 5: 105 (1825) |
Native Range | s. & w. Argentina to c. & s. Chile, Falkland Islands |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 0-2500m |
Description | glabrous, leaves 2-4mm, imbricate, erect, deeply trifid, lobes subulate, acerose, umbels 3-4-flowered, subsessile, bracts of involucre 2, incised serrate, achenes spherical |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or in early spring cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Azorella clandestina Phil. Azorella laevigata Phil. Azorella lycopodioides var. chilensis Gay Azorella lycopodioides var. compacta Phil. Azorella lycopodioides var. vaginata (Phil.) Reiche Azorella nervosa Phil. Azorella philippi Gand. Azorella tricuspidata Poir. Azorella vaginata Phil. Bolax lycopodioides Spreng. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South) 9 Antarctic 90 Subantarctic Islands (FAL Falkland Is.) |