Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Allittia cardiocarpa (F.Muell. ex Benth.) P.S.Short trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Muelleria 20: 55 (2004) |
Native Range | se. Australia, Tasmania |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Description | leaves erect, narrowly linear, 10-13cm long, capitula solitary, 20-35mm across |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Brachyscome cardiocarpa F. Muell. ex Benth. Brachyscome linearifolia DC. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, SOA South Australia, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria) |