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Moltkia angustifolia DC.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesMoltkia angustifolia DC. 
SynonymsEchium longifolium Bertol.
 Moltkia longifolia (Bertol.) Wettst.
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Descriptionscabrously setose, leaves narrowly linear, obtuse, attenuate, flowers in dense terminal raceme, bracts linear, calyx lobes linear, obtuse, corolla glabrous, lobes short
Size20-30cm
Colorblue
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Iran , Iraq)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

BORAGINACEAE

Moltkia angustifolia DC., Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 10: 72 (1846)

Synonyms:
Echium longifolium Bertol.
Heliotropium persicum Aucher ex DC.
Moltkia longifolia (Bertol.) Wettst.

nc. Iran, Iraq
34 IRN IRQ

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