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Onosma latifolia Boiss. & Hausskn.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesOnosma latifolia Boiss. & Hausskn. 
BibliographyPl. Orient. Nov. [P.E.Boissier] 2: 3 (1875)
Native Rangew. Iran to n. Iraq
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionlong grey setose, leaves large, obovate, shortly petiolate, stem leaves minute, oblong-lanceolate, acute, raceme terminal, capitate, dense, calyx white hirsute
Size10-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsOnosma xanthocalyx (Bornm.) Vatke
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq)
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