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Lysipomia sphagnophila Griseb. ex Wedd.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesLysipomia sphagnophila Griseb. ex Wedd. 
BibliographyChlor. Andina 2: 15 (1875)
Native RangeColombia to Peru
Primary BiomeWet Tropical
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude3100-4400m
Descriptionrosettes 15mm across, leaves linear, obtuse, carnose, minutely ciliate, flowers shorter than leaves, four calyx lobes equal, triangular, the 5th linear and longer
Size1-3cm
Colorblue, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
basal cuttings in spring
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru)
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