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Brachyscome decipiens Hook.f. trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesBrachyscome decipiens Hook.f. trib. Astereae
BibliographyLondon J. Bot. 6: 114 (1847)
Native Rangese. Australia, Tasmania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatbogs, marshes
Descriptionbasal leaves in rosette, oblanceolate, to 10cm long, acute, entire, at apex crenate, glabrous, capitula solitary, involucre glabrous, often purple, ligules 5-8mm long
Size5-20cm
Colorpale blue
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, 16-21°C
division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSenecio pectinatus var. leptocarpus Rodway
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, SOA South Australia, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria)
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