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Azorella multifida (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.  
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FamilyAPIACEAE
Genus speciesAzorella multifida (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. 
BibliographySyn. Pl. 1: 303 (1805)
Native Rangenw. Venezuela to w. South America
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2700-4600m
Descriptionleaves densely crowded, obovate-cuneate, pinnatifid or deeply incised, segments 3-7, adaxially white aristate, abaxially glabrous, umbel simple, involucral bracts subulate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAzorella laxa H.Wolff
Azorella weberbaueri H.Wolff
Bolax multifida (Ruiz & Pav.) Spreng.
Fragosa multifida Ruiz & Pav.
Territory8 Southern America
     82 Northern South America (VEN Venezuela)
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru)
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