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Alkanna oreodoxa Hub.-Mor.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAlkanna oreodoxa Hub.-Mor. 
BibliographyBauhinia 4: 202 (1971)
Native Rangesw. Turkey (Antalya)
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude500-700m
Descriptionwhite tomentose, basal leaves elliptic to oblanceolate, 1-6cm, floral tube 14-17mm long, pink, yellow-brown or blue, limb 5mm, inflorescence cymose, ca. 5cm long
Size10-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; root cuttings in late winter
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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