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Celmisia alpina (Kirk) Cheeseman trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCelmisia alpina (Kirk) Cheeseman trib. Astereae
BibliographyMan. New Zealand Fl., ed. 2. 954 (1925)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatbogs, marshes
Descriptionleaves very narrow, coriaceous, 1-3cm long, adaxially canaliculate, glabrous, abaxially white tomentose, entire, capitula 1-2cm across, phyllaries narrowly ovate
Size3-5cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCelmisia longifolia var. alpina Kirk
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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