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Celmisia saxifraga (Benth.) W.M.Curtis trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCelmisia saxifraga (Benth.) W.M.Curtis trib. Astereae
BibliographyTaxon 17: 467 (1968)
Native RangeTasmania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves coriaceous, acute, at base lanate, adaxially sparsely hirsute, abaxially white tomentose, capitula ca. 3cm across
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCelmisia longifolia var. saxifraga Benth.
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (TAS Tasmania)
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