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Lobelia roughii Hook.f.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesLobelia roughii Hook.f. 
BibliographyHandb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 171 (1864)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatscree
Descriptionleaves 1-3cm long, obovate, with large, red teeth, carnose, adaxially grey-brown and abaxially purple, flowers 10-15mm long, in bud reddish
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
basal cuttings in spring
SynonymsDortmanna roughii (Hook.f.) Kuntze
Lobelia roughii var. alces E.Wimm.
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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