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Polygala calcarea F.W.Schultz  
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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesPolygala calcarea F.W.Schultz 
SynonymsPolygala heribaudii Sennen
 Polygala timbali Legrand
Habitatgrassland
Altitude50-2500m
Descriptionstems trailing, rooting, leaves in rosette, spathulate, to base tapered, bright green, flowers 5-12, in short, terminal racemes
Size5-10cm
Colorbright blue
Bloomspring, summer
Ca+
Typecarpet
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Northern Europe (Great Britain )
     Middle Europe (Belgium , Germany , Switzerland )
     Southwestern Europe (France , Spain )
     Southeastern Europe (Italy)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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POLYGALACEAE

Polygala calcarea F.W.Schulz, Flora 20(2): 752 (1837)

Synonyms:
Polygala heribaudii Sennen
Polygala timbali Legrand

Europe
10 GRB 11 BGM GER SWI 12 FRA SPA 13 ITA

50-2500m

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