Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium willisii P.H.Raven & Engelhorn |
Bibliography | New Zealand J. Bot. 9: 347 (1971) |
Native Range | Tasmania, Victoria |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 600-1400m |
Description | rooting, leaves glabrous, opposite, narrowly elliptic, 5-16mm, remotely serrate, acuminate, inflorescence erect, flowers subsessile, petals 3-5mm, broadly emarginate |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | pink-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria) |