Family | SOLANACEAE |
Genus species | Fabiana patagonica Speg. |
Bibliography | Revista Fac. Agron. Univ. Nac. La Plata 3: 557 (1897) |
Native Range | Bolivia to w. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 200-4100m |
Description | resinous, branchlets leafy only in upper part, leaves alternate, glabrous, linear, obtuse, 6mm, flowers numerous, glandular pubescent, 12-15mm long, shortly pedicellate |
Size | 30-100cm |
Color | white, yellowish |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Fabiana glandulosa Dusén Fabiana kurtziana Dammer Fabiana patagonica var. typica Speg. Fabiana peckii var. patagonica (Speg.) Hauman |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia) 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest) |