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Gonocarpus serpyllifolius Hook.f.  
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FamilyHALORAGACEAE
Genus speciesGonocarpus serpyllifolius Hook.f. 
BibliographyHooker´s Icon. Pl. 3: t. 290 (1840)
Native Rangee. Victoria, Tasmania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets
Descriptionstems trailing, leaves opposite, ovate, 5-12mm long, margins corneous, entire, flowers small in raceme, style red
Size5-10cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGonocarpus vernicosus Hook.f.
Haloragis depressa var. serpyllifolia (Hook.f.) Benth.
Haloragis serpyllifolia (Hook.f.) Walp.
Haloragis vernicosa (Hook.f.) Walp
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria)
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