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Eryngium variifolium Coss.  
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FamilyAPIACEAE
Genus speciesEryngium variifolium Coss. 
Habitatrocks
Descriptionbasal leaves orbiculate to cordate, 5-10cm, dark shiny green, with conspicuously white venation, floral heads subspherical with lanceolate, spinose, white bracts
Size20-40cm
Colorgreyish blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in spring; root cuttings in late winter
Territory Africa
     Northern Africa (Morocco)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

APIACEAE

Eryngium variifolium Coss., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 22: 59 (1875)

Morocco (High Atlas)
20 MOR

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