Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ewartia planchonii (Hook.f.) Beauverd trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Bot. Genéve, sér. 2, 3: 253 (1911) |
Native Range | Tasmania |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-1500m |
Description | leaves imbricate, obovate, densely softly hirsute, 3-6mm long, capitula ovate, 7-8mm long, without petaloid bracts |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | brownish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Antennaria planchonii (Hook.f.) F.Muell. Ewartia planchonii var. leiocarpa Beauverd Gnaphalium planchonii Hook.f. Raoulia planchonii Hook.f. ex Benth. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (TAS Tasmania) |