| Family | PRIMULACEAE |
| Genus species | Lysimachia tenella L. |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 148 (1753) |
| Native Range | w. & s. Europe, nw. Africa, Macaronesia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 0-1500m |
| Description | rooting at nodes, leaves elliptic to orbiculate, 4-9mm long, subsessile, flowers axillary, thinly pedicellate, 15-35mm long, erect, campanulate, 6-10mm across |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Anagallis palustris Clairv. Anagallis tenella (L.) L. Anagalis repens Pomel Anagallis serpyllifolia Dumort. Anagallis tenella f. albiflora C.Vicioso Anagallis tenella var. ascendens Girard Anagallis tenella f. pygmaea Bolzon Centuculus pulcherrimus Büscher & G.H.Loos Euparea bractealis Baudo Euparea tenella (L.) Baudo Jirasekia alpina F.W.Schmidt Jirasekia tenella (L.) Rchb. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (FOR Fřroyar, GRB Great Britain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa 21 Macaronesia |