Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Hydrocotyle novae-zeelandiae DC. |
Synonyms | Hydrocotyle alsophila Colenso |
Hydrocotyle amoena Colenso | |
Hydrocotyle dichondrifolia A.Cunn. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | lowland-subalpine |
Description | leaves 10-30mm wide, shallowly 5-9-lobate, undistinctly crenate, rarely denticulate, subglabrous, solid and dark shiny green, flowers inconspicuous in umbels |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (Antipodean Is. , Chatham Is. , New Zealand North , New Zealand South ) Antarctic Subantarctic Islands (Macquarie Is.) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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