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Lindelofia longiflora (DC.) Baill.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesLindelofia longiflora (DC.) Baill. 
SynonymsOmphalodes longiflora DC.
 Lindelofia spectabilis Lehm.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3000-3300m
Descriptionstems ramose, leaves lanceolate, grey-green, 5-6cm long, upper leaves similar, smaller, flowers in scorpioid cyme, calyx lobes ovate-lanceolate, hirsute, corolla 7-9mm long
Size15-25cm
Colorbluish violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Tropical
     Indian Subcontinent (Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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BORAGINACEAE

Lindelofia longiflora (DC.) Baill., Hist. Pl. [Baillon] 10: 378 (1890)

Basionym:
Omphalodes longiflora DC., Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 10: 158 (1846)

Synonyms:
Anchusopsis longiflora (DC.) Bisch.
Cynoglossum longiflorum Royle ex Benth.
Paracaryum longifllorum (DC.) Boiss.

Cynoglossum longifolium (Leichtlin ex Beck & F.Abel) Greuter & Stier
Lindelofia longifolia Leichtlin ex Beck & F.Abel
Lindelofia spectabilis Lehm.
Pseudomertensia drummondii Kazmi

Nepal, ne. Pakistan, w. Himalaya
40 NEP PAK WHM

3000-3300m

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