Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Argyrotegium nitidulum (Hook.f) J.M.Ward & Breitw. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Gnaphalium nitidulum Hook.f. |
Euchiton nitidulus (Hook.f.) Anderb. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1000-1900m |
Description | leaves dense, imbricate, oblong to obovate, 1cm long, apically appressed brown hirsute, capitula solitary, ca. 7mm across, bracts membranous, translucent |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
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 ) 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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