Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Platycapnos saxicola Willk. |
Bibliography | Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 6: 367 (1848) |
Native Range | se. Spain, Morocco |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 2700-4000m |
Description | glabrous, glaucous, basal leaves numerous, long petiolate, in outline ovate-triangular, pinnatisect, finely pinnate, ultimate segments linear, flowers in short, compact raceme |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Fumaria saxicola (Willk.) Nyman |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |