Family | RANUNCULACEAE |
Genus species | Knowltonia crassifolia (Hook.) Christenh. & Byng |
Synonyms | Anemone crassifolia Hook. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 1200-1300m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, carnose, palmatisect, segments 3-5, coarsely dentate, adaxially dark green, abaxially purple, involucral bracts 2-3, flowers solitary, tepals 15mm |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, medium moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 3-6 months, 10-13°C division after flowering and in fall |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (Tasmania) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RANUNCULACEAE
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