Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Richea continentis B.L.Burtt |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | leaves ovate to triangular, 2-4cm, shortly acerose-acute, entire, inflorescence spicate, 5-15cm long, flowers carnose, 5-8mm long |
Size | 50-90cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or in spring cuttings in late summer; layering in spring and fall |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (Victoria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ERICACEAE
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