Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium alsinoides A.Cunn. |
Synonyms | Epilobium haloragifolium A.Cunn. |
Epilobium thymifolium R.Cunn. ex A.Cunn. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | stems 4-angular, glabrous, leaves opposite or alternate, ovate, obtuse, membranous, entire or sparsely dentate, glabrous, flowers solitary, axillary, pedicellate |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (Antipodean Is. , Chatham Is. , 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
alsinoides atriplicifolium (A.Cunn.) P.H.Raven & Engelhorn, New Zealand J. Bot. 9(2): 348 (1971)
alsinoides tenuipes (Hook.f.) P.H.Raven & Engelhorn, ibid.
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