Family | PRIMULACEAE |
Genus species | Lysimachia graminea (Greene) Hand.-Mazz. |
Synonyms | Steironema gramineum Greene |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Altitude | 200-300m |
Description | leaves opposite, sessile, linear, cuneate, not decurrent, entire, flat, acute, glabrous, flowers solitary, axillary, sepals 5, glabrous, lanceolate, petals 5, at base red |
Size | 8-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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