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| | Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Acaena magellanica (Lam.) Vahl |
| Synonyms | Ancistrum magellanicum Lam. (basionym) |
| | Acaena adscendens Vahl |
| Territory |
AUSTRALIA; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH AMERICA
grassland
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| Description |
leaves to 10cm long, leaflets 6-7, on both sides green, adaxially glabrous, abaxially pilose, obovate-oblong, serrate, heads to 12mm in diam., spines and anthers purple |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet
| | Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C
division in spring and in autumn |
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