Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Aciphylla traillii Kirk |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 16: 371 (1884) |
Native Range | New Zealand (Stewart Island) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves to 15cm long, pinnate, segments 1-2pairs, to 5cm long, coriaceous, with distinct midrib, sharply acute, compound umbels producing open panicle |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | white |
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 |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |