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Gunnera prorepens Hook.f.  
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FamilyGUNNERACEAE
Genus speciesGunnera prorepens Hook.f. 
Habitatgrassland and woods
Altitudelowland-subalpine
Descriptionleaves 2-5cm long, ovate, shallowly crenate, with purple tinge, drupe broadly obconical, red or purple-red, 4mm long, in spike
Size10-15cm
Colorgreenish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typecarpet
Cultivationcold, semi-shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Australasia
     New Zealand (New Zealand North , New Zealand South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

GUNNERACEAE

Gunnera prorepens Hook.f., Bot. Antarct. Voy. II. (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) 1: 66 (1852)

Synoyms:
Misandra prorepens (Hook.f.) Oerst.

New Zealand
51 NZN NZS

lowland-subalpine

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