Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Cynanchica danilewskiana (Basiner) P.M.Sl. |
Bibliography | h.l., comb. nov. |
Native Range | se. European Russia to c. Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | stems erect, very ramose, leaves linear, in whorls of 4, glabrous, curvate, on base broadly connate, flowers in cyme, bracts lanceolate, mucronate, corolla scaly |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | violet-red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Asperula danilewskiana Basiner, Bull. Cl. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 2(37): 202 (1843) Asperula graveolens ssp. danilewskiana (Basiner) Pjatunina Cynanchica graveolens ssp. danilewskiana (Basiner) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio |
Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) |