| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Lysimachia europaea (L.) U.Manns & Anderb. |
| Synonyms | Trientalis europaea L. |
| Trientalis arctica Fisch. ex Hook. | |
| Trientalis ramosa Koidz. | |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Description | glabrous, rootstock trailing, leaves lanceolate, shiny green, mainly in whorl near apex of stem, flowers stellate, with 5-9 petals, usually solitary |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | fresh seed, germ. 3-12 months, 13-16°C division after flowering |
| Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Northern Europe (Denmark , Finland , Great Britain , Iceland , Norway , Sweden ) Middle Europe (Austria , Belgium , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Netherlands , Poland , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (Corse , France ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Romania ) Eastern Europe (Belarus , Baltic States , Krym , Central European Russia , North European Russia , Northwest European Russia , Ukraine ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Chita , Irkutsk , Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Amur , Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Kuril Is. , Magadan , Primorye ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Manchuria , China North-Central ) Mongolia Eastern Asia (Japan , Korea ) Northern America Subarctic America (Aleutian Is. , Alaska , Greenland , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia , Saskatchewan ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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