Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Aciphylla hookeri Kirk |
Bibliography | Stud. Fl. New Zealand: 209 (1899) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves prostrate, 15cm long, segments 2-3 pairs, spinose, sulcate, dully olive-green, inflorescence narrowly paniculate, spinose |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | brownish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring |
Synonyms | Aciphylla townsonii Cheeseman |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |