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Craspedia gracilis Hook. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCraspedia gracilis Hook. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyLondon J. Bot. 6: 118 (1847)
Native Rangese. Australia, Tasmania
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionsilvery grey, leaves mainly basal, linear to lanceolate, 5-20cm, acute, densely appresed hirsute, margins lanate, capitula discoid, globular, 10-25mm wide
Size10-40cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCraspedia coolaminica J.Everett & Joy Thomps.
Craspedia richea var. gracilis (Hook.f.) Hook.f.
Craspedia richea var. linearis Hook.f.
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria)
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