Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ozothamnus rodwayi Orchard trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Muelleria 7: 522 (1992) |
Native Range | Tasmania |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves small, cuneate to broadly obovate, mucronate, coriaceous, rigid, loosely imbricate, adaxially viscid, capitula 5-6mm long, in dense, spherical, terminal panicle |
Size | 50-100cm |
Color | brownish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cassinia cuneifolia A.Cunn. ex DC. Helichrysum backhousei F.Muell. ex Benth. Helichrysum cuneifolium (A.Cunn. ex DC.) Tovey & P.Morris Ozothamnus backhousei Hook.f. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (TAS Tasmania) |