Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Mniodes spathulifolia (Sagást. & M.O.Dillon) M.O.Dillon trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Arnaldoa 25: 59 (2018) |
Native Range | nw. Peru |
Primary Biome | Montane Tropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3100-3200m |
Description | leaves sessile, spathulate, 2-4cm, coriaceous, subvaginate, silvery tomentose, entire, capitula 2-3, 7-8mm, sessile, in clusters, involucre 4-seriate, outer phyllaries ovate |
Size | 2-3cm |
Color | white |
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, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Belloa spathulifolia Sagást. & M.O.Dillon Luciliocline spathulifolia (Sagást. & M.O.Dillon) M.O.Dillon & Sagást. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |