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Lysipomia muscoides Hook.f.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesLysipomia muscoides Hook.f. 
BibliographyLondon J. Bot. 6: 286 (1847)
Native RangeColombia to Peru
Primary BiomeWet Tropical
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude3000-4300m
Descriptionleaves 2-3mm long, imbricate, linear, obtuse, carnose, canaliculate, ciliate, flowers sessile amongst leaves, 2-3mm, calyx lobes equal, acute, at base ciliate-pilose
Size1-3cm
Colorblue, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
basal cuttings in spring
Territory8 Southern America
     83 Western South America (CLM Colombia, ECU Ecuador, PER Peru)
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