Family | PITTOSPORACEAE |
Genus species | Rhytidosporum alpinum McGill. |
Bibliography | Telopea 1: 56 (1975) |
Native Range | se. New South Wales |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | branchlets often subterranean, leaves narrowly elliptic, 10-15mm, entire, ciliolate, glabrous, flowers solitary, terminal, pedicels long hirsute, sepals ciliate, petals 6-8m |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Billardiera alpina (McGill.) E.M.Benn. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (NSW New South Wales) |