Family | VERBENACEAE |
Genus species | Junellia ulicina (Phil.) Moldenke |
Bibliography | Lilloa 5: 402 (1940) |
Native Range | s. & nw. Argentina to c. Chile |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-1800m |
Description | spinose, leaves more or less imbricate, erect, coriaceous, ternate, segments with sharp apex, 2-6mm, inflorescence sessile, compact, flowers 2-4, 15mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Junellia ameghinoi (Speg.) Moldenke Junellia intricata (Briq.) Moldenke Verbena ameghinoi Speg. Verbena intricata Briq. Verbena ulicina Phil. |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central) |