Family | LOASACEAE |
Genus species | Caiophora pulchella Urb. & Gilg |
Bibliography | Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol German. Nat. Cur. 76: 272 (1900) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 1900-4000m |
Description | stems ramose, shortly hirsute, leaves petiolate, pinnatisect, segments irregularly lobate, flowers solitary, 5-11mm long |
Size | 5-8cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C root cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Loasa pulchella (Urb. & Gilg) R.L.Pérez-Mor. & Crespo |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |