Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Acaena hirsutula Bitter |
Bibliography | Biblioth. Bot. 17(74): 246 (1910) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | rooting, leaves 4-5cm, leaflets 11-13, cinereous-glaucous, adaxially densely appresed hirsute, upper leaflets sessile, obtusely dentate, heads 5-6mm wide, anthers purple |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 3-12 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |