Family | APIACEAE |
Genus species | Hydrocotyle gunnerifolia Wedd. |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 3500-4000m |
Description | leaves 2-4cm wide, reniform, lobate, lobes 7, triangular-orbiculate, crenate, pilose, long petiolate, umbels 15-20-flowered, flowers pedicellate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Northern South America (Venezuela ) Western South America (Colombia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | APIACEAE
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