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Chaenorhinum tenellum (Cav.) Lange trib. Antirrhinae 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesChaenorhinum tenellum (Cav.) Lange trib. Antirrhinae
SynonymsAntirrhinum tenellum Cav.
 Anarrhinum tenellum (Cav.) Willd.
 Linaria tenella (Cav.) DC.
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude350-1100m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, ovate to orbiculate, subacute or obtuse, on base truncate, on both faces green, densely pubescent, opposite, inflorescence 5-20-flowered, flowers 6-8mm long
Size5-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem decumbent
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring
Territory Europe
     Southwestern Europe (Spain)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PLANTAGINACEAE

Chaenorhinum tenellum (Cav.) Lange, Prodr. Fl. Hisp. [Willkomm & Lange] 2: 581 (1870)

Basionym:
Antirrhinum tenellum Cav., Icon. [Cavanilles] 2: 61 (1793)

Synonyms:
Anarrhinum tenellum (Cav.) Willd.
Linaria tenella (Cav.) DC.

e. Spain
12 SPA

350-1100m

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