Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Belloa chilensis (Hook. & Arn.) J.Rémy trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Lucilia chilensis Hook. & Arn. |
Lucilia frigida Reiche | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 900-2000m |
Description | stems trailing, rooting, leaves white lanate, obovate, 3-10mm long, dense, at apex of stems, capitula 2-4, terminal and axillary, amongst upper leaves, phyllaries acute |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile Central , Chile North , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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