Family | STYLIDIACEAE |
Genus species | Phyllachne clavigera (Hook.f.) F.Muell. |
Synonyms | Forstera clavigera Hook.f. |
Helophyllum clavigerum (Hook.f.) Hook.f. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves linear-oblong, 5mm long, apically abruptly thickened, crowded, coriaceous, flowers to 4mm across, shortly tubular, lobes 5-7, obovate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (Antipodean Is.) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | STYLIDIACEAE
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