Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Geum pusillum Petrie |
Synonyms | Oncostylus pusillus (Petrie) F.Bolle |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | basal leaves to 25mm long, sparsely strigose, pinnate, terminal leaflet about 7mm long, suborbiculate, crenate, flowers solitary, minute, petals 5-6, oblong |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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