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FamilyGUNNERACEAE
Genus speciesGunnera monoica Raoul 
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitudelowland-montane
Descriptionleaves bright deep green, orbiculate to reniform, lobate and variously dentate, 10-15mm long, drupe 2mm long, subspherical, white, in compact, sessile raceme
Size10-15cm
Colorgreenish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecarpet
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Australasia
     New Zealand (Chatham Is. , New Zealand North , New Zealand South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GUNNERACEAE

Gunnera monoica Raoul, Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3. 2: 117 (1844)

Synonyms:
Misandropsis monoica (Raoul) Oerst.

Chatham Is., New Zealand
51 CTM NZN NZS

lowland-montane

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