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Paronychia mandoniana Rohrb.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesParonychia mandoniana Rohrb. 
BibliographyLinnaea 37: 208 (1872)
Native RangeBolivia to Peru
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3500-5000m
Descriptiondensely shortly pubescent, leaves crowded, lanceolate, at base cuneate, acerose-mucronate, scabrous, 6-9mm, stipules ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, flowers solitary, axillary
Size5-12cm
Color
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, PER Peru)
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