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Sprengelia distichophylla (Rodway) W.M.Curtis  
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FamilyERICACEAE
Genus speciesSprengelia distichophylla (Rodway) W.M.Curtis 
Habitatbogs, marshes
Descriptionleaves amplexicaule, very small, flowers campanulate, ca. 5mm across, solitary, terminal
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typedecumbent shrub
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed when ripe or in spring
cuttings in late summer; layering in spring and fall
Territory Australasia
     Australia (Tasmania)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ERICACEAE

Sprengelia distichophylla (Rodway) W.M.Curtis, Stud. Fl. Tasman. 2: 456, 464 (1963)

Basionym:
Sprengelia incarnata distichophylla Rodway, The Tasmanian Flora (1903)

Tasmania
50 TAS

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