Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Lysipomia hirta E.Wimm. |
Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38: 87 (1935) |
Native Range | Peru |
Primary Biome | Wet Tropical |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | leaves sessile, densely imbricate, rigid, minutely hirsute, ovate-lanceolate, acute, 4mm long, flowers subsessile, axillary, crowded at apex of stems, corolla glabrous, 7mm |
Size | 4-8cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C basal cuttings in spring |
Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |