| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Paracaryum tenerum Bornm. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | densely white scabrously hirsute, basal leaves long petiolate, lanceolate, 4-5cm, uninerved, obtuse, stem leaves minute, cincinni terminal, few-flowered, sepals pale green |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | bright blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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