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Celmisia saxifraga (Benth.) W.M.Curtis trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCelmisia saxifraga (Benth.) W.M.Curtis trib. Astereae
Habitatsnow patches
Altitudealpine
Descriptionleaves coriaceous, acute, at base lanate, adaxially sparsely hirsute, abaxially white tomentose, capitula ca. 3cm across
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
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
division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Australasia
     Australia (Tasmania)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Celmisia saxifraga (Benth.) W.M.Curtis, Taxon 17: 467 (1968)

Basionym:
Celmisia longifolia saxifraga Benth., Fl. Austral. 3 (1867)

Tasmania
50 TAS

alpine

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