Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Lysipomia brachysiphonia (Zahlbr.) E.Wimm. |
Synonyms | Rhizocephalum brachysiphonium Zahlbr. |
Lysipomia subulata G.Don | |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 3000-3200m |
Description | leaves dense, sessile, linear, 15-30mm, dentate, glabrous, flowers solitary, pedicellate, sepals subulate, obtuse, corolla 12mm long, tube narrow, lobes ciliate |
Size | 2-3cm |
Color | pale lilac |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C basal cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAMPANULACEAE
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