Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Craspedia crocata J.Everett & Joy Thomps. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | subalpine |
Description | leaves mainly basal, linear-spathulate, 5-25cm, abaxially long elongate, adaxially green and glabrous, abaxially glandular hirsute, capitula globular, 1-2cm wide |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | dark orange |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (New South Wales , Victoria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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