Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Ourisia sessilifolia Hook.f. trib. Angelonieae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | subalpine |
Description | rooting, leaves spathulate, to 3cm long, finely dentate, long petiole white hirsute, flowers 1-4, 15-20mm long, outside glabrous, petals at base purple |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand North , New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
sessilifolia splendida L.B.Moore, Fl. N. Zeal. [Allan] 1: 870 (1961)
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