Family | POLYGALACEAE |
Genus species | Polygala saxicola Dunn |
Synonyms | Heterosamara saxicola (Dunn) Paiva |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1200-2100m |
Description | leaves petiolate, obovate or elliptic, papery, abaxially scabrous, adaxially white setose, entire, obtuse, mucronate, flowers crowded in terminal raceme |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | rose, purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China Southeast ) Asia-Tropical Indo-China (Vietnam) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLYGALACEAE
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