Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Raoulia monroi Hook.f. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Raoulia cheesemannii Beauverd |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | lowland-montane |
Description | rooting, leaves crowded, 2-3mm long, linear-oblong to oblong-spathulate, obtuse, at apex tomentose, capitula to 5mm across, involucral bracts dark brown |
Size | 1-3cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; 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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