Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Celmisia lindsayi Hook.f. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Handb. N. Zeal. Fl.: 131 (1864) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | leaves in rosettes at apex of branchlets, coriaceous, viscid, narrowly oblong to elliptic, abaxially sericeous, capitula 3-4cm across, ligules linear |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Elcismia lindsayi (Hook.f.) B.L.Rob. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |