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Accession Data:
Gunnera prorepens
Hook.f.
Common Name:
Family:
Gunneraceae
Meissner.
Country of Origin:
New Zealand
Habitat:
lowland and subalpine damp or boggy places
Culture:
Prefers boggy places, pots can be in shallow standing water similar conditions to many carnivorous plants.
USDA Zone:
8-9
Accession Data:
Accession #
200700128
Source:
Forest Farm
Accession Date:
08-24-2007
Bench:
2315 - Lily Pond
Currently:
active - healthy
Qty:
2 confirmed on 04-09-2025
Classification:
Division:
Magnoliophyta
Class:
Magnoliopsida
SubClass:
eudicots
Order:
Gunnerales
SubOrder:
Family:
Gunneraceae
SubFamily:
Tribe:
SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
This accession has been observed in bloom on:
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
References (internal):
Accessions having Cyanobacteria-Plant Symbioses
EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to:
New Zealand North
/
New Zealand South
References (external):
The Plant List (2013)
. Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, 28 May, 2019.
WCSP (2019)
. World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Tuesday, 28 May, 2019.
data regenerated on Wed, 09 Apr 2025 08:51:01 -0400 [bcm v4.0]
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Current Accessions in the Gunneraceae
Gunnera prorepens
W/C
=
Wild Collected
= indicates flowering in past 14 days
= images available for this accession
= map available for this accession
= accession added within past 90 days