Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium gracilipes Kirk |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | montane-alpine |
Description | leaves opposite, remote, petiolate, ovate, abaxially reddish, coriaceous, glabrous, subentire, flowers 5-6mm across, calyx lobes oblong |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand North , New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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