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Raoulia grandiflora Hook.f. trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesRaoulia grandiflora Hook.f. trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyFl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 136 (1852)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1300-2000m
Descriptionleaves densely imbricate, 5-10mm long, ovate-lanceolate, acute, in upper part appresed silvery hirsute, capitula 15mm, bracts with conspicuous, white tip
Size1-2cm
Colorwhitish yellow
Bloomlate spring
Ca-
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGnaphalium fasciculatum Buchanan
Psychrophyton grandiflorum (Hook.f.) Beauverd
Raoulia grandiflora var. fasciculata (Buchanan) Cheeseman
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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