Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Pimelea lyallii Hook.f. |
Synonyms | Banksia lyallii (Hook.f.) Kuntze |
Habitat | sands and rocks |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | leaves crowded, narrowly oblong to ovate or lanceolate, to 7mm long, ciliate, long sericeous abaxially, flowers 3-4, 8mm long, tubular, tetramerous, in heads |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, carpet |
Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
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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