Wednesday, 27 January 2016

Acaena microphylla


  • Common Name - New Zealand burr
  • Botanical Name - Acaena microphylla
  • Family - Rosaceae
  • Bud -alternate
  • Stem/Bark - green
  • Leaf - pinnately compound, round shape, acute apex, attenuate base, heavily serrate margins,
  • Flower - globose inflorescence, May - June
  • Fruit -burr
  • Habit - spreading
  • Form - creeping/mat like
  • Size - 0.2-0.3 m
  • Culture - full sun/part shade, acidic/well drained soil
  • Use - ground cover

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