Epilobium nummulariifolium R.Cunn. ex A.Cunn.

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Onagraceae > Epilobium

Characteristics

Loosely matted, creeping, stem-rooting herb forming patches up to 1 m across. Stems a distinctive pale purplish blue, with strigillose hairs running down the lines decurrent from petiole margins. Lamina of lf broadly ovate to suborbicular, 3-13 × 3-11 mm. Floral tube 0.4-1.1 mm deep, sparsely strigillose outside. Petals white, 1.9-3.4 × 1.7-2.1 mm. Capsule densely grey-strigillose, (1)-1.5-4 cm long; fruiting pedicel 2.3-12.5 cm long.
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Pending.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Root system creeping-root
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Environment

Recorded naturalised in a garden and nearby area, nursery and adventive in pots.
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Hardiness (USDA) 7-11

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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Images

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Distribution

Epilobium nummulariifolium world distribution map, present in Australia and New Zealand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:612112-1
WFO ID wfo-0000669478
COL ID 6G4KS
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Epilobium nummulariifolium Epilobium pendulum Epilobium nummularifolium var. ovatum