sawblade (Dyckia brevifolia)
Dyckia brevifolia is reported to be a perennial herbaceous plant.
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Overview
Dyckia brevifolia is reported to be a perennial herbaceous plant.
Origin and habitat
Sources differ in describing its native range; it is described as endemic to Brazil and occurring in southern Brazil from Paraná to Santa Catarina. It is reported to grow on rocks.
Characteristics
The leaves are reported to form an open, stiff rosette and are narrowly triangular. The flowers are reported to be bright yellow and borne in spike-like inflorescences. It is reported to flower in spring.
Growing medium and mounting
It is reported to be grown mounted.
Identification
It is reported to have stiff, open rosettes of narrowly triangular leaves and to produce bright yellow, spike-like inflorescences in spring.
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