Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Lobelia pedunculata R.Br. |
Bibliography | Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 563 (1810) |
Native Range | e. & se. Australia, Tasmania |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and woods |
Description | stems rooting, leaves orbiculate to ovate, 5-20mm long, more or less dentate, flowers shortly pedicellate, ca. 1cm long and wide |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white, bluish purple |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | cold, semi-shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C basal cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Pratia pedunculata (R.Br.) Benth. Rapuntium pedunculatum (R.Br.) C.Presl |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, QLD Queensland, SOA South Australia, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria) |