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Chrysactinium acaule (Kunth) Wedd. trib. Liabeae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesChrysactinium acaule (Kunth) Wedd. trib. Liabeae
BibliographyChlor. Andina 1: 212 (1857)
Native RangeEcuador to Peru
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude2200-4500m
Descriptionleaves lanceolate, acute, denticulate, 2-3cm, shortly petiolate, adaxially glabrous, green, abaxially white tometose, capitula solitary, 25-30mm, involucre glabrous
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsAndromachia acaulis Kunth
Chrysactinium arthrothrix (S.F.Blake) H.Rob. & Brettell
Chrysactinium longiradiatum (Hieron.) H.Rob. & Brettell
Chrysactinium tenuius (S.F.Blake) H.Rob. & Brettell
Liabum acaule (Kunth) DC..
Liabum arthrothrix S.F.Blake
Liabum longiradiatum Hieron.
Liabum tenuius S.F.Blake
Solidago acaulis (Kunth) Spreng
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (ECU Ecuador, PER Peru)
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