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Epilobium nummularifolium R.Cunn. ex A.Cunn.  
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FamilyONAGRACEAE
Genus speciesEpilobium nummularifolium R.Cunn. ex A.Cunn. 
BibliographyAnn. Nat. Hist. 3: 31 (1839)
Native RangeChatham Is., New Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude0-300m
Descriptionstems thin, with long internodes, leaves ca. 3mm long, green to yellow-green, shallowly dentate, sometimes with red margins, flowers 5-6mm across, solitary, axillary
Size5-10cm
Colorpink
Bloomspring, summer
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 nummulariifolium var. ovatum Kirk
Epilobium pendulum Sol. ex A.Cunn.
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (CTM Chatham Is., NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South)
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