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Helianthemum songaricum Schrenk ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey.  
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FamilyCISTACEAE
Genus speciesHelianthemum songaricum Schrenk ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey. 
BibliographyEnum. Pl. Nov. 1: 94 (1841)
Native RangeCentral Asia to n. China
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves 1-2cm, linear-lanceolate, subsessile, uninerved, adaxially arachnose-tomentose, flowers solitary, pendent, pedicellate, calyx hispid, petals ca. 8mm long, cuneate
Size3-10cm
Colorpale orange yellow
Bloomspring, summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHelianthemum ordosicum Y.Z.Zhao & al.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHX Xinjiang)
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