Family | MAZACEAE |
Genus species | Mazus pumilio R.Br. |
Bibliography | Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 439 (1810) |
Native Range | e. & se. Australia, Tasmania |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Description | stoloniferous, leaves elliptic to spathulate, flowers in throat yellow, to 12mm long, solitary or in small cluster |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pale blue, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, QLD Queensland, SOA South Australia, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria) |