Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium komarovianum H.Lév. |
Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 5: 98 (1908) |
Native Range | Chatham Is., New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Description | leaves orbiculate, rounded, adaxially rugose, often reddish, flowers solitary, erect, corolla tube hirsute, petals 3-8cm, capsules subglabrous, 7-13mm |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Epilobium inornatum Melville Epilobium inornatum var. brevipes (Hook.f.) Melville Epilobium komarovianum var. inornatum (Melville) Brockie Epilobium nummulariifolium var. brevipes Hook.f. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (CTM Chatham Is., NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |