| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Lysimachia buxifolia Molina |
| Synonyms | Anagallis alternifolia Cav. |
| Anagallis amplexicaulis Larrańaga | |
| Lysimachia myrtifolia Molina | |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 0-2800m |
| Description | rooting at nodes, leaves alternate, oval to orbiculate, acute, 3-8mm long, flowers pedicellate, 1-3, axillary, 9-15mm across |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Brazil (Brazil Northeast , Brazil South ) Southern South America (Argentina South , Argentina Northwest , Chile Central , Chile North , Chile South , Uruguay ) Antarctic Subantarctic Islands (Falkland Is.) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PRIMULACEAE
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