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Nassauvia serpens d‘Urv. trib. Mutisieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesNassauvia serpens d‘Urv. trib. Mutisieae
BibliographyMém. Soc. Linn. Paris 4: 609 (1826)
Native RangeFalkland Islands
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves imbricate, oblong-lanceolate, rigid, 12-18mm, acute, mucronate, abaxially sericeous, inflorescence ovoid, 25mm broad, capitula fragrant
Size15-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsNassauvia durvillei Cass.
Territory9 Antarctic
     90 Subantarctic Islands (FAL Falkland Is.)
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