Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Plantago gunnii Hook.f. trib. Plantaginae |
Bibliography | London J. Bot. 5: 446 (1846) |
Native Range | Tasmania |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | leaves densely crowded, erect, thick, broadly spathulate, acute, long yellow-white hirsute, peduncles thick, short, hirsute, flowers solitary, sepals ovate, obtuse |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (TAS Tasmania) |