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Onosma bracteata Wall.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesOnosma bracteata Wall. 
SynonymsOnosma macrocephala D.Don
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3300-5000m
Descriptionleaves to 15cm, narrowly lanceolate, abaxially white sericeous, flowers tubular, 15mm long, in compact infloresce
Size30-40cm
Colordark red, pink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     China (Tibet )
Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Nepal , West Himalaya )
     Indo-China
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

BORAGINACEAE

Onosma bracteata Wall., Fl. Ind. [Carey & Wallich, ed.] 2: 13 (1824)

Synonyms:
Onosma macrocephala D.Don

sw. Tibet, Nepal, w. Himalaya
36 CHT 40 NEP WHM

3300-5000m

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