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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesLindelofia olgae (Regel & Smirn.) Brand 
SynonymsSolenanthus olgae Regel & Smirn.
 Mertensia lindelofioides Rech.f. & Riedl
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude2400-3600m
Descriptiongreen, pubescent, basal leaves shortly petiolate, lanceolate to spathulate, stem leaves linear, flowers in dense heads, corolla lobes short, broad, suborbiculate
Size10-15cm
Colordark purple
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typetuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in spring; root cuttings in late winter
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Middle Asia (Kirgizistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan )
     Western Asia (Afghanistan)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

BORAGINACEAE

Lindelofia olgae (Regel & Smirn.) Brand, Pflanzenr. [Engler] 4. 252(78): 87 (1921)

Basionym:
Solenanthus olgae Regel & Smirn., Izv. Imp. Obshch. Lyubit. Estestv. Moskovsk. Univ. 34(2): 60 (1882)

Synonyms:
Cynoglossum olgae (Regel & Smirn.) Greuter & Stier

Mertensia lindelofioides Rech.f. & Riedl
Pseudomertensia lindelofioides (Rech.f. & Riedl) Riedl

c. Asia, e. Afghanistan
32 KGZ TZK UZB 34 AFG

2400-3600m

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