Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Ourisia vulcanica L.B.Moore trib. Angelonieae |
Bibliography | Fl. N. Zeal. [H.H.B.Allan] 1: 974 (1961) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1300-2500m |
Description | rooting, leaves crowded, 10-25mm long, ovate, shallowly dentate, glabrous, floral stems erect, with 1-3 pairs of bracts, floral pedicels hirsute, flowers 15mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North) |