| Family | ONAGRACEAE |
| Genus species | Epilobium colchicum Albov |
| Synonyms | Chamaenerion caucasicum (Hausskn.) Sosn. ex Grossh. |
| Chamaenerion colchicum (Albov) Steinb. | |
| Chamerion colchicum (Albov) Holub | |
| Habitat | alluvial gravel |
| Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
| Description | leaves narrowly lanceolate, in lower half widest, deep green, finely dentate, mucronate, flowers in short raceme, flowers 25-30mm across, petals obovate, subentire |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | reddish rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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