Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Moltkia angustifolia DC. |
Synonyms | Echium longifolium Bertol. |
Moltkia longifolia (Bertol.) Wettst. | |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | scabrously setose, leaves narrowly linear, obtuse, attenuate, flowers in dense terminal raceme, bracts linear, calyx lobes linear, obtuse, corolla glabrous, lobes short |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran , Iraq) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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