| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Celmisia verbascifolia Hook.f. trib. Astereae |
| Synonyms | Celmisia brownii F.R.Chapm. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | lowland-subalpine |
| Description | leaves ovate, coriaceous, 15-25cm long, adaxially grey-green to silvery, abaxially white pilose, capitula ca. 5cm across, on solid, white lanate peduncle |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring and early fall; 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
verbascifolia membranacea (Kirk) Given, New Zealand J. Bot. 22(1): 150 (1984)
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