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Scientific Name
Argentipallium Xspiceri
Family Name
ASTERACEAE (COMPOSITAE)
Common Name
Spicer's Everlasting
Status
Endangered
Height
0.1m - 0.4m (10-40cm)
Flowers
Flower-heads of white florets sometimes solitary but usually in clusters.
Fruit
Achenes
Form
Perennial herb or undershrub, much-branched and often woody at base.
Municipalities
Huon Valley; Kingborough
Communities
Presumed extinct
Habitat Notes
Known only from material collected in southern Tasmania in the Huon district between Longley and Cairns Bay.
Site Tolerance
Frost Tolerance
Soil Tolerance
General Notes
Suitable below powerlines.
Propagation Details
Propagation Calendar
Flowering Months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Seed Collecting Months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sowing Months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Cutting Months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Oct
Nov
Dec
Seed Information
Seed Collection
Achenes slender but slightly thicker towards the tips with pappus bristles minutely barbed
Seed Treatment Method
Surface sow
Seed Storage Life
Short
Viable Seeds Per Gram
Seed Treatment Notes
Germination Time
Suitable for Direct Seeding
Cuttings
Expected Time to Take Root
Expected Time to Plant Out
Propagation by Division
N.B. Transplant only from nearby to avoid disease.
Cutting Notes
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