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Epilobium tasmanicum Hausskn.  
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesEpilobium tasmanicum Hausskn. 
BibliographyMonogr. Epilobium: 296 (1884)
Native Rangese. Australia, se. Tasmania, New Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves crowded, oblong-ovate, 6-10mm long, glandular denticulate, thick, shiny, flowers 5-10mm across, 1-3, terminal
Size10-15cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEpilobium confertifolium var. tasmanicum (Hausskn.) Cheeseman
Territory5 Australasia
     50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, TAS Tasmania, VIC Victoria)
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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