Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Chaptalia hieracioides (Kunth) X.D.XU & W.Zheng trib. Mutisieae |
Bibliography | Phytokeys 95: 104 (2018) |
Native Range | Ecuador to Peru |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1500-3800m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves lanceolate, sinuate-runcinate, abaxially arachnose-pubescent, glabrescent, capitula solitary, 2-3cm in diam., phyllaries lanceolate, acute, lanate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Gerbera hieracioides (Kunth) Zardini Onoseris hieracioides Kunth Seris hieracioides (Kunth) Kuntze Trichocline beckerae H.Rob. Trichocline hieracioides (Kunth) Ferreyra Trichocline peruviana Hieron. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador, PER Peru) |