Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Pimelea alpina F.Muell. ex Meisn. |
Synonyms | Banksia alpina (F.Muell. ex Meisn.) Kuntze |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | leaves narrowly elliptic, adaxially convex, 5-10mm long, crowded at apex of branchlets, flowers tubular, tetramerous, to 6mm long, in small terminal heads, fragrant |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pink, whitish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | procumbent shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible 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 | THYMELAEACEAE
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