Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Argyrotegium fordianum (M.Gray) J.M.Ward & Breitw. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Gnaphalium fordianum M.Gray |
Euchiton fordianus (M.Gray) P.S.Short | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | leaves narrowly oblanceolate to spathulate, 1-3cm, mucronulate, silvery tomentose, at apex glabrous, capitula at base lanate, 2-4mm, up to 8, in terminal panicle |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (Tasmania , Victoria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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