| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Celmisia traversii Hook.f. trib. Astereae |
| Bibliography | Handb. N. Zeal. Fl.: 134 (1864) |
| Native Range | New Zealand |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 900-1600m |
| Description | leaves 2-4cm, thick, coriaceous, oblong, adaxially glabrous, abaxially rusty sericeous-tomentose, obtuse, petiole and midrib purple, capitula 4-5cm across, ligules 2cm long |
| Size | 20-50cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Elcismia traversii (Hook.f.) B.L.Rob. |
| Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |