| Family | SOLANACEAE |
| Genus species | Mandragora autumnalis Bertol. |
| Synonyms | Mandragora haussknechtii Heldr. |
| Mandragora hispanica Vierh. | |
| Mandragora microcarpa Bertol. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | root carnose, lower leaves broadly ovate-oblong, large, corrugate, sinuate-lobate, subglabrous, flowers solitary, calyx lobes lanceolate, petals oblong |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | greenish white |
| Bloom | winter, spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | rosette, tuft |
| 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, 13-18°C |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Baleares , Portugal , Sardegna , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Greece , Italy , Kriti , Sicilia ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco , Tunisia ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Cyprus , East Aegean Is. , Iran , Lebanon-Syria , Palestine , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | SOLANACEAE
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