| Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
| Genus species | Daphne caucasica Pall. |
| Synonyms | Daphne euphorbioides Puschk. ex Steud. |
| Daphne salicifolia Lam. | |
| Habitat | thickets and woods |
| Altitude | montane |
| Description | bark reddish, leaves oblong-lanceolate or lanceolate, obtuse, at base tapered, sessile, flowers at apex of branchlets in dense fascicles, drupe black |
| Size | 40-90cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | THYMELAEACEAE
caucasica axilliflora Keissl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25(1-2): 39 (1898)
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