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Lobelia surrepens Hook.f.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesLobelia surrepens Hook.f. 
BibliographyFl. Tasman. 1: 237 (1856)
Native Rangese. Australia, Tasmania
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionstems rooting, leaves obovate to orbiculate, usually entire and bright green, flowers ca. 1cm long, shortly pedicellate
Size5-10cm
Colorpale blue, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
basal cuttings in spring
SynonymsDortmanna surrepens (Hook.f.) Kuntze
Pratia surrepens (Hook.f.) E.Wimm.
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria)
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