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Dracophyllum pubescens Cheeseman  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesDracophyllum pubescens Cheeseman 
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitudemontane-subalpine
Descriptionbranchlets dark russet, leaves crowded at apex of branchlets, coriaceous, glaucous, subglabrous, acute, pungent, flowers 3-5 in spikes at lateral branchlets
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typedecumbent shrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed when ripe or in spring
cuttings in late summer; layering in spring and fall
Territory Australasia
     New Zealand (New Zealand South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ERICACEAE

Dracophyllum pubescens Cheeseman, Man. N. Zeal. Fl. 426 (1906)

New Zealand South
51 NZS

montane-subalpine

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