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Morina alba Hand.-Mazz.  
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FamilyCAPRIFOLIACEAE
Genus speciesMorina alba Hand.-Mazz. 
BibliographyAnz. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 62: 68 (1925)
Native Rangec. China to s. Qinghai
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2500-4100m
Descriptionbasal leaves in rosette, linear or linear-lanceolate, glabrous, base attenuate, entire, stem leaves 2-4-pairs, similar, shorter, flowers in head, corolla 12-20mm long
Size10-35cm
Colorwhite, yellowish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in summer
SynonymsAcanthocalyx alba (Hand.-Mazz.) M.J.Cannon
Morina leucoblephara Hand.-Mazz.
Morina nepalensis var. alba (Hand.-Mazz.) Y.C.Tang ex C.H.Hsing
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet)
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