Family | FRANKENIACEAE |
Genus species | Frankenia boissieri Reut. ex Boiss. |
Synonyms | Frankenia glomerulata Coss. |
Habitat | sands and rocks |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | leaves adaxially glabrous, abaxially glaucous or farinose, the upper larger, on margins revolute, basally cordate, flowers in terminal, few flowered cluster |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Portugal , Spain ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Libya , Morocco , Tunisia ) Macaronesia (Canary Is.) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FRANKENIACEAE
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