Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Lobelia oligophylla (Wedd.) Lammers |
Synonyms | Pratia oligophylla Wedd. |
Pratia atacamensis Phil. | |
Pratia longiflora Hook.f. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-4500m |
Description | leaves elliptic to broadly ovate or orbiculate, bright green, to 1cm long, petioles 1-2cm, flowers 10-15mm across, purple striate |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pale violet, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Bolivia , Ecuador , Peru ) Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile North , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAMPANULACEAE
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