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Brachyscome scapigera (Sieber) DC. trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesBrachyscome scapigera (Sieber) DC. trib. Astereae
SynonymsSenecio scapiger Sieber
Habitatgrassland
Altitudemontane-subalpine
Descriptionleaves 5-15cm long, broadly oblanceolate, capitula solitary, 2-3cm across
Size15-30cm
Colorpale violet, white
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Australasia
     Australia (New South Wales , Queensland , Victoria)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Brachyscome scapigera (Sieber) DC., Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 7(1): 277 (1838)

Basionym:
Senecio scapiger Sieber, Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 559 (1826)

Synonyms:
Brachystephium scapigerum (Sieber ex Spreng.) DC.

e. Australia
50 NSW QLD VIC

montane-subalpine

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