| Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
| Genus species | Daphne mucronata Royle |
| Synonyms | Daphne angustifolia K.Koch |
| Daphne cachemiriana Meisn. | |
| Daphne coriacea Royle | |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | branchlets thin, red, densely leafy, leaves linear-lanceolate, glabrous, sessile, acute, flowers 5-7, shortly pedicellate, in capitate corymb, drupe orange |
| Size | 30-70cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran , Iraq , Turkey ) Arabian Peninsula (Oman , Saudi Arabia ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | THYMELAEACEAE
mucronata linearifolia (Hart) Halda, Acta Mus. Rychnov., Sect. Nat. 5(5): 165 (1998)
mucronata turcica Halda, Acta Mus. Rychnov., Sect. Nat. 7(1): 8 (2000)
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