Family | STYLIDIACEAE |
Genus species | Forstera bellidifolia Hook. |
Synonyms | Phyllachne bellidifolia (Hook.) F.Muell. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves in rosettes, 8-15mm long, oblong-spathulate, thick, flowers usually solitary, pedicellate, to 8mm across, with distinct tube |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | lax carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (Tasmania) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | STYLIDIACEAE
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