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Raoulia buchananii Kirk trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesRaoulia buchananii Kirk trib. Gnaphalieae
SynonymsPsychrophyton buchananii (Kirk) Anderb.
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitudesubalpine-alpine
Descriptionleaves densely imbricate, 2-4mm, broadly cuneate, truncate, apiculate, abaxially glabrous, adaxially hirsute, capitula 4-6mm, involucre glabrous, at base ciliate
Size3-5cm
Colordark red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub, cushion
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Australasia
     New Zealand (New Zealand South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Raoulia buchananii Kirk, Fl. New Zealand 307 (1961)

Synonyms:
Psychrophyton buchananii (Kirk) Anderb.

New Zealand South
51 NZS

subalpine-alpine

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