Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Decalepidanthus parviflorus (Decne.) Dickoré & Hilger |
Synonyms | Craniospermum parviflorum Decne. |
Moltkia parviflora (Decne.) C.B.Clarke | |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 1800-3300m |
Description | minutely hirsute, leaves linear-oblong, 6cm, flowers in dense, scorpioid raceme, corolla without scales in throat, sepals narrowly oblong |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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