Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Kelleria multiflora (Cheeseman) Heads |
Bibliography | Austral. Syst. Bot. 2: 630 (1990) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | densely grey or white hirsute, leaves 4-7mm, imbricate, lanceolate, sometimes subcurvate, ciliate, obtuse, apically with tuft of hairs, flowers 2-3mm long, 5-15, in clusters |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Drapetes multiflorus (Cheeseman) Allan Drapetes villosa var. multicaulis Cheeseman ex Cockayne Drapetes villosa var. multiflora Cheeseman |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |