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Epilobium ponticum Hausskn.  
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesEpilobium ponticum Hausskn. 
Habitatgrassland
Altitudemontane-subalpine
Descriptionleaves minute, opposite, at base connate, sessile, coriaceous, glabrous, the basal entire, obovate, the upper orbiculate-cordate, remotely denticulate, flowers erect, 5-6
Size15-20cm
Colorrose, pinkish violet
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Caucasus (Transcaucasus )
     Western Asia (Iran , Iraq , Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ONAGRACEAE

Epilobium ponticum Hausskn., Monogr. Epilobium 202 (1884)

Synonyms:
Epilobium frigidum Hausskn.

Transcaucasus, Iran, Iraq, Turkey
33 TCS 34 IRN IRQ TUR

montane-subalpine

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