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Raoulia rubra Buchanan trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesRaoulia rubra Buchanan trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyTrans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 14: 349 (1882)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves 2-4mm long, obovate-spathulate, rounded to truncate, at apex long hirsute, capitula 3mm across, discoid, involucral bracts with white tip
Size1-5cm
Colorred
Bloomsummer
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
SynonymsPsychrophyton rubrum (Buchanan) Beauverd
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North)
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