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Halenia killipii C.K.Allen  
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FamilyGENTIANACEAE
Genus speciesHalenia killipii C.K.Allen 
BibliographyAnn. Missouri Bot. Gard. 20: 187 (1933)
Native RangePeru
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4500-5000m
Descriptionpale green, stems conspicuosly winged, basal leaves few, carnose, long petiolate, oblanceolate, 2-4cm, stem leaves sessile, linear, flowers in terminal cyme
Size3-25cm
Coloryellow-green
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (PER Peru)
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