Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Pterocephalus sanctus Decne. |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | viscid pubescent, leaves obovate, dentate to lyrate-pinnate, segments short, obtusely dentate, terminal segment larger than the others, heads 1-5, bracts of involucre hirsute |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Palestine , Sinai ) Arabian Peninsula (Saudi Arabia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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