Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Perezia fonckii Reiche trib. Mutisieae |
Bibliography | Fl. Chile 4: 452 (1905) |
Native Range | s. Argentina to c. & s. Chile |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-2000m |
Description | leaves spathulate-linear, pinnatisect, segments crowded, obtuse, mucronate, entire, finely scabrous-glandular, capitula solitary, involucre 15mm, campanulate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Clarionea affinis Phil. Clarionea fonckii Phil. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South) |