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Psychrophyton rubrum (Buchanan) Beauverd trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesPsychrophyton rubrum (Buchanan) Beauverd trib. Gnaphalieae
SynonymsRaoulia rubra Buchanan
Habitatrocks
Altitudesubalpine-alpine
Descriptionleaves 2-4mm long, obovate-spathulate, rounded to truncate, at apex long hirsute, capitula 3mm across, discoid, involucral bracts with white tip
Size1-5cm
Colorred
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub, cushion
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Australasia
     New Zealand (New Zealand South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Psychrophyton rubrum (Buchanan) Beauverd, Bull. Soc. Bot. Genéve, sér. 2. 2: 234 (1910)

Basionym:
Raoulia rubra Buchanan, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 14: 349 (1882)

New Zealand South
51 NZS

subalpine-alpine

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