Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Aciphylla gracilis W.R.B.Oliv. |
Bibliography | Trans. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 84: 10 (1956) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1200-1600m |
Description | leaves coriaceous, yellow-green, to 20cm long, in outline triangular, acute, shortly spinose, inflorescence with compound umbels in 5-7 whorls |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | orange-yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring |
Synonyms | Aciphylla montana var. gracilis (W.R.B.Oliv.) J.W.Dawson |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |