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Colobanthus masonae L.B.Moore  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesColobanthus masonae L.B.Moore 
BibliographyFl. N. Zeal. [H.H.B.Allan] 1: 211 (1961)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptiontaproot, leaves soft, patent, shortly pale vaginate, narrowly oblong, with very wide colourless margins, pedicels short, flowers ca. 5mm long, sepals 5, broadly triangular
Size1-3cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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