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Raoulia buchananii Kirk trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesRaoulia buchananii Kirk trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyStud. Fl. New Zealand: 307 (1899)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionleaves densely imbricate, 2-4mm, broadly cuneate, truncate, apiculate, abaxially glabrous, adaxially hirsute, capitula 4-6mm, involucre glabrous, at base ciliate
Size3-5cm
Colordark red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPsychrophyton buchananii (Kirk) Anderb.
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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