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Leptinella plumosa Hook.f. trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesLeptinella plumosa Hook.f. trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyFl. Antarct. 1: 26 (1844)
Native RangeAntipodean Islands, Subantarctic Islands
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-20m
Descriptionleaves crowded, frondose, 10-15mm long, elliptic to obovate in outline, pale green, tripinnatisect, long villose, capitula ca. 8mm across
Size5-10cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCotula plumosa (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
Leptinella propinqua Hook.f.
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (ATP Antipodean Is.)
9 Antarctic
     90 Subantarctic Islands (HMD Heard-McDonald Is., KEG Kerguelen, MAQ Macquarie Is., MPE Marion-Prince Edward Is.)
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