17 February 1996.
Chile
Locality: Santa Cruz, Pta. Banderas, 50 km northwest from El Calafate.
Coordinates: -50.3072, -73.7911
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Elevation: 170m.
Environment description: Near glacier, 2% slope NE, sandy soil with few stones and good drainage.
Comment: Mosaic of festuca pallescens steepe and Nothofagus antarctica forest. Associated vegetation Berberis buxifolia, Adesmia boronioides, Mulinum spinosum, Poa, Stipa brevipes, Festuca pallescens, Sisyrinchium and Armeria.
Collector(s): - Johnson, Douglas A., USDA, ARS
- Lira, Raul, INIA Kampenaike
- Masco, Mercedes, INTA, E.E.A. Santa Cruz
- Massa, Alicia, USDA, ARS, FRRL
- Oliva, Gabriel, INTA, E.E.A. Santa Cruz
- Sequel, Ivette, CRI Carillanca