Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Cyathodes pumila Hook.f. |
Synonyms | Styphelia minuta Sleumer |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves imbricate, narrowly oblong to narrowly elliptic, 3-5mm long, flowers small, fruit spherical, 4-5mm wide, dark red |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or in spring cuttings in late summer; layering in spring and fall |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand North , New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ERICACEAE
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