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Scientific Name
Diplaspis hydrocotyle
Family Name
APIACEAE (UMBELLIFERAE)
Common Name
Stiff Diplaspis; Eastern Diplaspis
Status
Height
leaves 0.1m (10cm)
Flowers
Small yellow ish green flower heads with 12-20 flowers per umbel, on stems to 4 cm long.
Fruit
Form
A small perennial herb with stalked, heart-shaped leaves, forming a rosette.
Municipalities
Central Highlands; Derwent Valley; Huon Valley; Kentish; Meander Valley; Northern Midlands; West Coast
Communities
Heath; Montane Vegetation; Sedgeland and Wetland; Wet Eucalypt Forest
Habitat Notes
Frequent in wet ground on mountains and at the margins of lakes or tarns.
Site Tolerance
Exposed; Moist; Moist; Windy
Frost Tolerance
Soil Tolerance
Phosphorous intolerant; Poor; Poorly-drained; Well-drained
General Notes
Suitable below powerlines.
Propagation Details
Propagation Calendar
Flowering Months
Jan
Feb
Mar
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Seed Collecting Months
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Feb
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Jul
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Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sowing Months
Jan
Feb
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Apr
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Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Cutting Months
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Feb
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Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Seed Information
Seed Collection
Seed Treatment Method
Standard
Seed Storage Life
Viable Seeds Per Gram
Seed Treatment Notes
Propagate from seed.
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.
Yes
Cutting Notes
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