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FamilyOROBANCHACEAE
Genus speciesNeobartsia melampyroides (Kunth) Uribe-Convers & Tank 
BibliographySyst. Bot. 41: 680 (2016)
Native RangeEcuador to n. Bolivia
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude2000-5200m
Descriptionstems hirsute, leaves linear, on apex obtusely dentate, upper leaves entire, inflorescence paniculate, flowers pedicellate, calyx glandular-hirsute, corolla 12mm, glabrous
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBartsia elongata var. pusilla Wedd.
Bartsia euphrasioides Wedd.
Bartsia gracilis Benth.
Bartsia melampyroides (Kunth) Benth.
Euphrasia hispida Willd. ex Spreng.
Euphrasia melampyroides Kunth,
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (BOL Bolivia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru)
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