Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Craspedia alba Everett & Joy Thomps. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | leaves mainly basal, oblong to narrowly oblanceolate, adaxially brown with silvery appresed hairs, abaxially glabrescent, entire, capitula globular, 1-2cm wide |
Size | 9-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (New South Wales , Victoria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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