Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Rumex flexuosus Sol. ex G.Forst. |
Bibliography | Fl. Ins. Austr.: 90 (1786) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | stem thin, zigzag, leaves linear to lanceolate, to 10cm long, dark bronze brown, with lighter venation, fruit shiny brown, with hooked denticles |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | insignificant |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Rumex cunninghamii Meisn. Rumex fimbriatum A.Cunn. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |