Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Aciphylla similis Cheeseman |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 1914, 47: 42 (1915) |
Native Range | New Zealand (n. Canterbury) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 900-1100m |
Description | leaf rosette to 20cm, leaves coriaceous, yellow-green, pinnate, leaflets 6-7 pairs, rhombic, acute, spinose, midrib undistinct, inflorescence broad |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | yellow |
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 |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |