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Onuris graminifolia Phil.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesOnuris graminifolia Phil. 
BibliographyAnales Univ. Chile 41: 675 (1872)
Native Ranges. Argentina to sc. & s. Chile
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude1100-2300m
Descriptionlower leaves in rosette, numerous, carnose, long spathulate, stem leaves linear, flowers in raceme, ca. 5cm across, silicles ovate, rostrate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings of rosettes in late summer
SynonymsDraba oligosperma Speg.
Draba spegazziniana Dusén
Onuris graminifolia var. austroamericana Boelcke
Onuris oligosperma Gilg & Muschl.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central, CLS Chile South)
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