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Diceratella canescens (Boiss.) Boiss.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesDiceratella canescens (Boiss.) Boiss. 
BibliographyFl. Orient. 1: 315 (1867)
Native Ranges. Iran to sw. Pakistan
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionwhitish pilose, leaves suborbiculate to ovate-elliptic, remotely dentate, obtuse, petiolate, raceme lax, short, 5-10-flowered, corolla 1cm across, siliques erect, pilose
Size10-20cm
Colorrose
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, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsDiceratium canescens Boiss.
Matthiola dentata Parsa
Notoceras canescens Walp.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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