Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Celmisia laricifolia Hook.f. trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Aster laricifolius (Hook.f.) F.Muell. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves very narrowly linear, 10-15mm, abaxially thinly white tomentose, at apex tipped with fine awn, capitula 1-2cm across, phyllaries subulate, ligules few |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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