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Epilobium psilotum Maire & Sam.  
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesEpilobium psilotum Maire & Sam. 
BibliographyArk. Bot. 29A(11): 26 (1939)
Native RangeMorocco (Haut Atlas)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatbogs, marshes
Altitude2100-3100m
Descriptionglabrous, leaves opposite, lanceolate to narrowly ovate, 1-3cm, obscurely serrulate, shortly petiolate, acute, inflorescence short, pendent, petals 5-8mm, incised
Size5-25cm
Colorpale pink-purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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