Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Grindelia mendocina Adr.Bartoli & Tortosa trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Brittonia 50: 497 (1998) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina (Mendoza) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2400-2900m |
Description | leaves in rosette, imbricate, spathulate, vaginate, glaucous, petiolate, dentate, glandular, capitula solitary, glabrous, 5-8-serriate, phyllaries triangular |
Size | 5-8cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Grindelia mendocina var. radiata Adr.Bartoli & Tortosa |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |