Epilobium astonii (Allan) P.H.Raven & Engelhorn

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Onagraceae > Epilobium

Characteristics

Erect, much-branched, clump-forming herb 9-25-(30) cm tall, the entire plant densely glandular-hairy and with erect eglandular hairs. Stems with glandular hairs all round. Lamina of lf narrowly obovate, 1.2-3.3 × 0.7-1.4 cm. Floral tube 1.8-2.8 mm deep, with a conspicuous ring of long hairs inside. Petals white, flushed with pink after pollination, 7.3-13 × 7-8 mm. Capsule with glandular and eglandular hairs, 2.9-4.2 cm long; fruiting pedicel 0.3-0.9 cm long.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

Light -
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-10

Usage

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Edible -
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 14 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 15
Germination luminosity light
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Distribution

Epilobium astonii world distribution map, present in New Zealand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:611642-1
WFO ID wfo-0000668785
COL ID 6FSWG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Epilobium astonii Epilobium pubens var. astonii