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Umbilicus tropaeolifolius Boiss.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesUmbilicus tropaeolifolius Boiss. 
SynonymsUmbilicus oxypetalus Boiss.
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude400-1000m
Descriptionbasal leaves orbiculate-rhombic, to 4cm wide, stem leaves smaller, sometimes ovate-cordate, flowers to 5mm, obconical, many, in branched raceme
Size15-30cm
Colorcreamy
Bloomearly summer
Ca+
Typetuft, fl. stem decumbent
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Iran , Iraq , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CRASSULACEAE

Umbilicus tropaeolifolius Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. ser. 1. 3: 14 (1843)

Synonyms:
Cotyledon tropaeolifolia (Boiss.) Bornm.

Umbilicus oxypetalus Boiss.

sw. Iran, Iraq, ne. Syria, Turkey
34 IRN IRQ LBS TUR

400-1000m

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