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Linum kurdicum (P.H.Davis) Naum.-Svetl.  
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FamilyLINACEAE
Genus speciesLinum kurdicum (P.H.Davis) Naum.-Svetl. 
BibliographyNovosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 47: 56 (2016)
Native Rangenw. Iran to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3000-3500m
Descriptiondensely leafy, leaves oblong-linear, obtuse, thick, glaucous, 5-7mm, lower leaves smaller and imbricate, flowers 1-5, petals imbricate, 11-14mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsLinum punctatum ssp. kurdicum (P.H.Davis) Greuter & Burdet
Linum pycnophyllum ssp. kurdicum P.H.Davis
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey)
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