Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Lomelosia dallaportae (Heldr. ex Boiss.) P.M.Sl. |
Bibliography | h.l., comb. nov. |
Native Range | w. Greece, se. Italy |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | caespitose, leaves in rosette, rigid, narrowly oblong, obtuse, attenuate to petiole, entire to pinnatifid, heads large, subsessile amongst leaves, bracts of involucre oblong |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | rose, reddish |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Lomelosia crenata ssp. dallaportae (Heldr. ex Boiss.) Greuter & Burdet Scabiosa crenata ssp. dallaportae (Heldr. ex Boiss.) Hayek Scabiosa dallaportae Heldr. ex Boiss., Fl. Orient. 3: 138 (1875) |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, ITA Italy) |