Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Aciphylla spedenii Cheeseman |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 45: 93 (1913) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves rather soft, veined, flabellate-5-merous, leaflets to 8cm long, coriaceous, margins thickened, sharply acute, compound umbels in head to 10cm broad |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |