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| | Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Acaena caespitosa Gillies ex Hook.& Arn. |
| Territory |
SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina, Chile
cold steppes
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| Altitude | 0-2100m |
| Description |
sericeous, leaves 15-35mm, in outline elliptical, 5-9 pairs of leaflets crowded, oblong ovate, entire to triternate, achene with number of short spines |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion
| | Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring and fall |
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