Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Celmisia angustifolia Cockayne trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 47: 114 (1915) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves in rosettes at apex of branchlets, coriaceous, viscid, 3-5cm, linear, abaxially white tomentose, obtuse, entire, denticulate, scape viscid, capitula 2-4cm across |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Celmisia novae-zealandiae (Buchanan) Cheeseman Erigeron novae-zealandiae Buchanan |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |