Place of Publication
Contr. Gray Herb. 85: 86 (1929)
Type citation
"Chile: Under large cacti on the west slope of Cerro Yumbes just east of Paposo, Dept. Taltal" 8-XII-1925, I.M.Johnston 5550 (Holotype - GH; Isotypes F, K, S: UCph).
References
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Johnston (1929a)
Johnston, I.M. 1929. Papers on the Flora of Northern Chile. Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 85: 1-172
Iconography
- Mathias & Constance (1965): Fig. 17 (a-i)
Regions
Tarapacá, Antofagasta and Arica y Parinacota
Habitat
Desert and Andean desert
Distribution and habitat
Restricted to northern Chile at elevations of between 3000-3500 metres
Descriptions
- Mathias & Constance (1965)
Habit
Prostrate annual herb.