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Colobanthus strictus (Cheeseman) Cheeseman  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesColobanthus strictus (Cheeseman) Cheeseman 
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude0-700m
Descriptionglabrous, leaves numerous, densely imbricate, straight, rigid, erect, at base broadly vaginate, coriaceous, acerose, pedicels, short, sepals broadly ovate, mucronate
Size5-10cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecushion
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Australasia
     New Zealand (New Zealand North)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Colobanthus strictus (Cheeseman) Cheeseman, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 53: 424 (1921)

Basionym:
Colobanthus muelleri strictus Cheeseman

New Zealand North
51 NZN

0-700m

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