Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Celmisia viscosa Hook.f. trib. Astereae |
Synonyms | Aster viscifluus F.Muell. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves in rosettes, rigid, thick, coriaceous, very viscid, 6-8cm long, linear-subulate, acute, adaxially bright green, glabrous, sulcate, capitula 3-4cm across, ligules 15mm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 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
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