| Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
| Genus species | Daphne alpina L. |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 356 (1753) |
| Native Range | Alps to n. Balkan Peninsula |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 300-1800m |
| Description | deciduous, leaves narrowly oblong, grey-green, crowded on apex of branchlets, flowers 4-10, 4-6mm in diam., in clusters, fragrant, drupe pale orange to red |
| Size | 10-40cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny 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; layering in spring |
| Synonyms | Daphne alpina var. petiolata Keissl. Daphne candida (Scop.) Vitman Daphne pubescens Röhl. Thymelaea alpina (L.) All. Thymelaea candida Scop. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (YUG Yugoslavia) |
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