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Epilobium chlorifolium Hausskn.  
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesEpilobium chlorifolium Hausskn. 
BibliographyOesterr. Bot. Z. 29: 149 (1879)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionleaves ovate to oblong, sharply and remotely dentate, abaxially often reddish, flowers 8-12mm across, capsules robust, 3-4cm long, glandular hirsute
Size20-30cm
Colorpinkish, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsEpilobium chlorifolium var. verum
Epilobium perplexum Kirk
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South)
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