Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Celmisia sinclairii Hook.f. trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Handb. N. Zeal. Fl.: 132 (1864) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves in rosettes at apex of branchlets, bright green, glabrous, obovate to spathulate, thin, subentire, capitula 3-4cm across, ligules numerous, linear, obtuse |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Elcismia sinclairii (Hook.f.) B.L.Rob. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |