Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium brevipes Hook.f. |
Bibliography | Fl. Nov.-Zel. 2: 328 (1855) |
Native Range | New Zealand South |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 300-1200m |
Description | branchlets crowded, nearly black, leaves crowded, opposite, coriaceous, elliptic-lanceolate, acute, shiny, reddish, subentire, flowers sessile, ca. 1cm across |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white, pale rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |