Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Thymelaea dioica (Gouan) All. |
Synonyms | Daphne dioica Gouan |
Daphne calycina Bergeret | |
Passerica empetrifolia Lapeyr. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | branches procumbent or erect, leaves evergreen, 3-12mm, linear to oblanceolate-cuneate, flowers solitary or in pairs, axillary, 4-7mm long |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | yellow, fading purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | THYMELAEACEAE
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