Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Celmisia allanii W.Martin trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. N. Z. 65: 181 (1935) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves in rosettes at apex of branchlets, thin, 3-4cm, elliptic to obovate, abaxially white tomentose, obtuse, capitula 3-4cm across, phyllaries linear, ligules 15mm long |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |