Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium gouldii P.H.Raven |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3600-4400m |
Description | leaves sessile, ovate, 2-3cm, subglabrous, sharply serrate, acute or shortly acuminate, inflorescence and flowers slightly pendent, sepals sparsely strigose, petals 3-5mm |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | pink-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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