Aretiastrum aschersonianum Graebn.

Family: Caprifoliaceae

Description: Leaves scarcely 2 mm. long, strongly dilated and fimbriate at the base, triquetrous toward the apex, obtuse; corolla limb 5-parted; anthers broadly ovate

Habitat: Lima: Alpamina, 4,500 meters (Weberbauer 5150, type).

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Form of cushion C Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion
Compactness 1 Compact, hard (peat-accumulating)
Variability 0 No variability
Root system NA NA
Woodiness 1 Woody at base
Thorniness 0 No
Succulence 0 No
Flowers NA NA

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