Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ozothamnus antennaria (DC.) Hook.f. trib. Gnaphalieae |
Bibliography | Fl. Tasman. 1: 203 (1857) |
Native Range | Tasmania |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-900m |
Description | leaves oblanceolate to obovate, obtuse, 1-3cm long, coriaceous, adaxially bright green, viscid hirsute, capitula 5mm in corymbose panicle, phyllaries with white apex |
Size | 50-100cm |
Color | pale brown |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Helichrysum antennaria (DC.) Benth. Helichrysum antennarium F.Muell. ex Benth. Swammerdamia antennaria DC. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (TAS Tasmania) |