Nototriche

Nototriche
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Nototriche

Nototriche is a genus of flowering plant in the Malvaceae family. It contains the following species:

For a species list, see http://zipcodezoo.com/index.php/Nototriche

there are over 100 species.

The UK Alpine Garden Society gives some details of the difficulties of cultivating these plants:http://encyclopaedia.alpinegardensociety.net/plants/Nototriche

Many species are extremely attractive, but very difficult to grow in cultivation. They generally grow at high altitude in the Andean region of South America, with a few extending into Antarctica.

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