Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Ourisia crosbyi Cockayne trib. Angelonieae |
Synonyms | Ourisia macphersonii Cockayne & Allan |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | lowland-subalpine |
Description | rooting, leaves ovate-oblong, regularly shallowly crenate-dentate, hirsute, thinly petiolate, floral stem with whorl of wide leaves, flowers 15-20mm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring; 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 | PLANTAGINACEAE
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