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Polygala phoenicistes S.F.Blake  
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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesPolygala phoenicistes S.F.Blake 
BibliographyContr. Gray Herb. 47: 55 (1916)
Native Rangene. Mexico (San Luis Potosí)
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstems pale green, glandular-punctate, strigose, leaves cuneate-obovate, 5-7mm, rounded, mucronulate, densely glandular-punctate, glabrous, racemes 1-flowered
Size5-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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
Territory7 Northern America
     79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast)
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