Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Kelleria lyallii (Hook.f.) Berggr. |
Synonyms | Drapetes lyallii Hook.f. |
Drapetes muscoides Pers. | |
Drapetes muscosus Hook.f. | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves 2-3mm long, ovate, oblong to triangular, ciliate, apically with tuft of hairs, flowers solitary or in clusters, narrowly campanulate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, cushion |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible 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 | THYMELAEACEAE
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