Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Hydrocotyle elongata A.Cunn. ex Hook.f. |
Synonyms | Hydrocotyle concinna Colenso |
Hydrocotyle echinella Colenso | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | lowland-montane |
Description | stems adpressed softly hirsute, leaves long petiolate, pilose, pinnatisect, segments lobate, sharply dentate, umbel 20-30-flowered, thinly pedunculate, flowers ca. 5mm in diam. |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
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 | APIACEAE
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