Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium microphyllum A.Rich. |
Bibliography | Voy. Astrolabe [J.S.C.Dumont d´Urville] 1: 325 (1832) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Altitude | 0-1200m |
Description | stems black, leaves opposite, remote, shortly petiolate, coriaceous, glabrous, suborbiculate, dark green, subentire, mucronate, flowers 3-5mm, capsule 1-2cm |
Size | 12-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Epilobium microphyllum var. prostratum Petrie |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |