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Ewartia catipes (DC.) Beauverd trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesEwartia catipes (DC.) Beauverd trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. Genéve, sér. 2, 2: 238 (1910)
Native RangeTasmania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves imbricate, oblanceolate to spathulate, 5-7mm long, silvery-white hirsute, capitula 3-5, 6-7mm long, in cluster, bracts apically white
Size5-10cm
Colorrusty brown
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGnaphalium catipes DC.
Leontopodium catipes (DC.) F.Muell.
Raoulia catipes (DC.) Hook.f.
Raoulia tasmanica Hook.f.
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (TAS Tasmania)
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