Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium nummularifolium R.Cunn. ex A.Cunn. |
Synonyms | Epilobium pendulum Sol. ex A.Cunn. |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-300m |
Description | stems thin, with long internodes, leaves ca. 3mm long, green to yellow-green, shallowly dentate, sometimes with red margins, flowers 5-6mm across, solitary, axillary |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | - |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (Chatham Is. , New Zealand North , New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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