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Leptinella dioica Hook.f. trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesLeptinella dioica Hook.f. trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyFl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 129 (1852)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude0-100m
Descriptionleaves dully green, narrowly obovate to spathulate, 2-3cm long, crenate, thinly petiolate, capitula dioecious, the male 4-7mm across, the female 8-10mm across
Size10-15cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCotula dioica (Hook.f.) Hook.f
Cotula obscura Kirk
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South)
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