| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Nassauvia argyrophylla Speg. ex Hosseus trib. Mutisieae |
| Bibliography | Trab. Inst. Bot. Farmacol. 33: 95 (1915) |
| Native Range | s. Argentina |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1500-2000m |
| Description | silvery pubescent, leaves rigid, canaliculate, 1-4cm long, narrow, finely ciliate, spinose-dentate, sharply acute, inflorescence spherical, ca. 3cm wide |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 in late summer |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South) |