Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leptinella atrata (Hook.f.) D.G.Lloyd & C.J.Webb trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | New Zealand J. Bot. 25: 103 (1987) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 1200-2000m |
Description | stems densely glandular-pubescent, leaves in outline narrowly obovate, thick, carnose, pinnate, ultimate segments very small, linear, capitula 10-15 across, ligules absent |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | velvety black |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cotula atrata Hook.f. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |