Scientific Name: Argentipallium x spiceri Endemic Having a natural distribution confined to a particular geographic region
Common Name: spicers everlasting
Family Classification (Clade): Eudicots
Family: Asteraceae
Form Description: Perennial herb or undershrub, much-branched and often woody at base.
Height (m): 0.1 – 0.9
Flowers: Flower heads of white florets sometimes solitary but usually in clusters.
Fruit: Achene – slender but slightly thicker towards the tips with pappus bristles minutely barbed.
Municipality
Huon ValleyKingborough
Plant Communities
No data available for this species
Habitat Notes
Known only from material collected in southern Tasmania in the Huon district between Longley and Cairns Bay. No known surviving plants in the wild.
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Propagation Method
Impractical
Propagation material is too difficult to collect or conditions for propagation or cultivation are too specialized.
Seed Information
Seed Storage Life
Short