Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Celmisia prorepens Petrie trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 19: 326 (1887) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | rooting, viscid, leaves 3-5cm, obovate-oblong, rugose, adaxially glabrous, abaxially thinly pilose, acute, coarsely serrate, capitula 3-4cm across, ligules 15-20mm, narrow |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Elcismia prorepens (Petrie) B.L.Rob. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |