Scleranthus peruvianusMuschl.

Family:Caryophyllaceae

Description:A densely cespitose perennial, with many ascending, slightly branched, glabrous stems 6-10 cm. long, clothed below with dead leaf bases

Habitat:Cajamarca: Above Hualgayoc, 4,000 meters (Weberbauer 3985, type).

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Form of cushion TC Tufted cushion, densely caespitose
Compactness 1 Compact, hard (peat-accumulating)
Variability NA NA
Root system NA NA
Woodiness NA NA
Thorniness 0 No
Succulence 0 No
Flowers NA NA

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