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Bolax bovei (Speg.) Dusén  
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FamilyAPIACEAE
Genus speciesBolax bovei (Speg.) Dusén 
BibliographyRep. Princeton Univ. Exped. Patagonia, Botany 8(Suppl. Bot.): 195 (1914)
Native RangeMagellan Reg., Falkland Islands
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude0-1500m
Descriptionleaves entire, elliptic, 2-3mm long, basally amplexicaule, flowers in compact umbel, achenes brown, oblong-ovoid
Size5-10cm
Colorgreenish yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAzorella bovei Speg.
Azorella gummifera Poir.
Bolax caespitosa Hombr. & Jacquinot ex Decne.
Territory8 Southern America
     85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLS Chile South)
9 Antarctic
     90 Subantarctic Islands (FAL Falkland Is.)
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