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Alcea peduncularis Boiss. & Hausskn.  
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FamilyMALVACEAE
Genus speciesAlcea peduncularis Boiss. & Hausskn. 
BibliographyFl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] Suppl.: 132 (1888)
Native RangeIran to n. Iraq
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude2100-3000m
Descriptionglabrous, stems thin, leaves long petiolate, green, cordate-orbiculate, obtusely lobate, flowers remote in lax, leafy raceme, calyx tomentose, lobes lanceolate, acute
Size20-30cm
Colorpale rose
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAlthaea peduncularis (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Baker f.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq)
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