Family | STYLIDIACEAE |
Genus species | Forstera tenella Hook.f. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves crowded, subcoriaceous, narrowly oblong to obovate, ca. 1cm long, flowers 1-3, pedunculate, 8-10mm across, lobes 5-6, ovate-oblong |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | lax carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in 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 | STYLIDIACEAE
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