Family | HALORAGACEAE |
Genus species | Gonocarpus montanus (Hook.f.) Orchard |
Synonyms | Haloragis montana Hook.f. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | stems angular, leaves opposite, ovate to broadly lanceolate, 5-10mm long, remotely dentate, coriaceous, shiny, flowers small in spicate raceme, style red |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | lax carpet |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (New South Wales , Tasmania , Victoria ) New Zealand (New Zealand North , New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLUMBAGINACEAE
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