Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Nototriche friesii A.W.Hill |
Bibliography | Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 7: 226 (1909) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina (Jujuy) |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 4000-5700m |
Description | leaves crowded, grey-green, petiolate, flabellate, trifid, ca. 1cm wide, tomentose or glabrous, segments 7-9-fid, flowers ca. 12mm long, petals obovate, retuse |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | white |
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. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |