Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Acaena minor (Hook.f.) Allan |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | leaves to 3cm, petioles long sericeous, leaflets pilose on abaxial venation, sharply dentate, corolla with purple anthers, achenes in heads, spines purple |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (Antipodean Is. ) Antarctic Subantarctic Islands (Macquarie Is.) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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