Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Arnebia lindbergiana (Rech.f.) I.M.Johnst. |
Synonyms | Macrotomia lindbergiana Rech.f. |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 2000-2800m |
Description | white or yellow hirsute, basal leaves narrowly oblong, obtuse, 2-8cm, tapered to petiole, stem leaves few, smaller, sessile, inflorescence capitate, many flowered |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | deep blue, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C root cuttings in late winter |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
lindbergiana paghmanica Sadat, Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 28: 132 (1989)
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