Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ozothamnus alpinus (N.A.Wakef.) Anderb. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Helichrysum alpinum N.A.Wakef. |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | leaves crowded, oblong, obtuse, 4-10mm, viscid, grey-green adaxially, densely yellow tomentose abaxially, capitula cylindrical, to 7mm long |
Size | 50-70cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (New South Wales , Victoria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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