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Olearia hookeri (F.Muell. ex Sond.) Benth. trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesOlearia hookeri (F.Muell. ex Sond.) Benth. trib. Astereae
BibliographyFl. Austral. 3: 483 (1867)
Native RangeTasmania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets
Descriptionminutely viscid-glandular, leaves patent, curvate, 3-5mm long, narrowly linear, capitula terminal on short lateral branchlets, 1cm across, ligules 8-10
Size60-100cm
Colorbluish purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsAster hookeri F.Muell.
Eurybia ericoides Hook.f.
Eurybia hookeri F.Muell. ex Sond.
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (TAS Tasmania)
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