Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Pterocephalus kurdicus Vatke |
Synonyms | Pterocephalus putkianus Boiss. & Kotschy |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 700-2200m |
Description | rootstock woody, basal leaves 35-60mm long, long petiolate, oblong, sometimes lyrate, crenate or dentate, strigose, stem leaves linear, floral heads ca. 25mm across |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran , Iraq , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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