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Celmisia incana Hook.f. trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCelmisia incana Hook.f. trib. Astereae
BibliographyFl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 123 (1852)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1000-2000m
Descriptionleaves patent in dense rosettes, 2-4cm, obovate, densely tomentose, obtuse, apiculate, remotely denticulate, shortly petiolate, capitula 2-4cm across, phyllaries subulate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCelmisia incana var. nivalis W.Martin
Celmisia incana var. petiolata W.Martin
Elcismia incana (Hook.f.) B.L.Rob.
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South)
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