Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Trichocline macrorhiza Cabrera trib. Mutisieae |
Bibliography | Darwiniana 9: 51 (1949) |
Native Range | nw. Argentina |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2400-3700m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves 2-10cm, orbiculate-spathulate, lobate-dentate, petiolate, abaxially glabrous, adaxially tomentose, involucre 15-25mm wide |
Size | 2-14cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest) |