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Phyllachne rubra (Hook.f.) Cheeseman  
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FamilySTYLIDIACEAE
Genus speciesPhyllachne rubra (Hook.f.) Cheeseman 
SynonymsHelophyllum rubrum Hook.f.
Habitatrocks
Altitudemontane-subalpine
Descriptionleaves 4-5mm long, narrowly oblong to linear, flowers 5mm across, shortly tubular, drying dark red, lobes 5-7, subunequal, obovate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typecushion
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Australasia
     New Zealand (New Zealand South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

STYLIDIACEAE

Phyllachne rubra (Hook.f.) Cheeseman, Man. N. Zeal. Fl. 391 (1906)

Basionym:
Helophyllum rubrum Hook.f., Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 168 (1864)

New Zealand South
51 NZS

montane-subalpine

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