Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leptinella dendyi (Cockayne) 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 and moraines |
Altitude | 1800-2100m |
Description | ascendent stems green-red, leaves grassy green, with red tinge, bipinnatisect, capitula to 3cm across |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow with black disc |
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 var. dendyi (Cockayne) Cockayne ex Cheeseman Cotula dendyi Cockayne |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |