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Kelleria lyallii (Hook.f.) Berggr.  
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FamilyTHYMELAEACEAE
Genus speciesKelleria lyallii (Hook.f.) Berggr. 
BibliographyMinneskr. Fisiog. Sällsk. Lund 8: 20 (1878)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves 2-3mm long, ovate, oblong to triangular, ciliate, apically with tuft of hairs, flowers solitary or in clusters, narrowly campanulate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsDrapetes lyallii Hook.f.
Drapetes muscoides Pers.
Drapetes muscosus Hook.f.
Kelleria dieffenbachii var. lyallii (Hook.f.) Meisn.
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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