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Scientific Name
Psychrophila phylloptera
Family Name
RANUNCULACEAE
Common Name
Tasmanian marsh-marigold
Status
Height
Flowers
Creamy yellow, held in the centre of the rosette.
Fruit
Seed follicles
Form
Rostte herb, hairless, with prostrate leaves which have two vertical wings emerging from blade. Rootstock, stout.
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Montane Vegetation
Habitat Notes
Tas. endemic. Known from short alpine herbfield in the eastern and central mountains. sometimes growing in cushion plants. Also found in wet flushes on scree.
Site Tolerance
Exposed; Moist; Rocky; Windy
Frost Tolerance
Soil Tolerance
Phosphorous intolerant; Poor; Well-drained; Wet flushes on scree
General Notes
Suitable below powerlines.
Propagation Details
Propagation Calendar
Flowering Months
Jan
Feb
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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
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Seed Information
Seed Collection
Follicles with persistent, usually short, styles
Seed Treatment Method
Standard
Seed Storage Life
Viable Seeds Per Gram
Seed Treatment Notes
May be propagated 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
May be propagated by division.
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