Place of Publication
Anales Univ. Chile 41: 674 (1872)
Type citation
CHILE. [Región Metropolitana]. Prov. Santiago, Valle del Yeso, January 1866, R. A.Philippi s.n. (holotype SGO 63980!; isotypes CONC 61870!, SGO 63980, fragm. in GH!, B!, K!, LE!).
Synonyms
References
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Philippi R.A. (1872)
Philippi, R.A. 1872. Descripcion de las plantas nuevas incorporadas últimamente en el herbario chileno. Anales de la Universidad de Chile 41: 663-746
Regions
Atacama, Coquimbo, Valparaíso and Metropolitana
Distribution and habitat
Widely distributed in the species growing on steep rocky slopes from coastal areas to the Andes at high elevations to 3700 m.
Descriptions
- Salariato et al. (2014)
Habit
Pernnial with thick, woody base. Stems 20−40(−60) cm tall. Flowers from September until January.