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Hydrocotyle chamaemorus Cham. & Schltdl.  
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FamilyARALIACEAE
Genus speciesHydrocotyle chamaemorus Cham. & Schltdl. 
BibliographyLinnaea 1: 363 (1826)
Native Ranges. Argentina to c. & s. Chile, Falkland Islands
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude0-2500m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, reniform, 7-lobate, double-dentate, sparsely hirsute, 2cm wide, petioles densely hirsute, umbels 20-30-flowered, shortly pedunculate, achenes hirsute
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer
SynonymsHydrocotyla araucana Phil.
Hydrocotyle araucana var. patagonica Speg.
Hydrocotyle carrerae Phil.
Hydrocotyle chamaemorus var. valdiviana (Phil.) Reiche
Hydrocotyle rahmerii Phil.
Hydrocotyle skottsbergii Gand.
Hydrocotyle valdiviana Phil.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South)
9 Antarctic
     90 Subantarctic Islands (FAL Falkland Is.)
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