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Phagnalon garamantum Maire trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesPhagnalon garamantum Maire trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyBull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 20: 185 (1929)
Native Ranges. Algeria (Hoggar)
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1500-1800m
Descriptionyoung branchlets glandular-hirsute, leaves on both faces green, the basal obovate-lanceolate, attenuate to petiole, the upper linear, margins revolute, capitula 10-13mm across
Size8-15cm
Coloryellow-purple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria)
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