Family | ARALIACEAE |
Genus species | Hydrocotyle elongata A.Cunn. ex Hook.f. |
Bibliography | Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 84 (1852) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | stems adpressed softly hirsute, leaves long petiolate, pilose, pinnatisect, segments lobate, sharply dentate, umbel 20-30-flowered, thinly pedunculate, flowers ca. 5mm in diam. |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Hydrocotyle concinna Colenso Hydrocotyle echinella Colenso Hydrocotyle elongata var. echinella (Colenso) Kirk |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |