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Epilobium hectorii Hausskn.  
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesEpilobium hectorii Hausskn. 
BibliographyMonogr. Epilobium: 298 (1884)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves oblong, 5-12mm long, entire or remotely dentate, subcoriaceous, flowers 5-8mm across, in short, leafy raceme
Size5-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEpilobium krulleanum Hausskn.
Epilobium simulans Allan
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South)
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