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Celmisia discolor Hook.f. trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCelmisia discolor Hook.f. trib. Astereae
BibliographyFl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 123 (1852)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves in rosettes apically on branchlets, oblong to spathulate, remotely denticulate, grey-green adaxially, velvety white abaxially, capitula 2-3cm across
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsElcismia discolor (Hook.f.) B.L.Rob.
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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