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Original St John collection.

Photo of plant on Mt Buffalo, November 2006.

Common name

(Star-hair)

Family

Araliaceae

Grimwade Sheet No.

7

Original identification

Asterotricha ledifolia

Distribution (from Flora of Victoria)

Vic.  EHL, EG - also NSW.

Gregariously sporadic east from c. Healseville, growing on montane eucalypt forests and damp heathy woodlands, in stony loamy soils derived from quartzite, or occasionally granite and conglomerate.  Regenerates from seed.  Not known to root-sucker.

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Flowering time

Nov. - Feb.