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Hebecarpa myrtilloides (Willd.) J.R.Abbott & J.F.B.Pastore  
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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesHebecarpa myrtilloides (Willd.) J.R.Abbott & J.F.B.Pastore 
BibliographyKew Bull. 70(3)-39: 5 (2015)
Native RangeMexico
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptiondensely pubescent, leaves elliptic to ovate, 1-2cm, coriaceous, reticulate, raceme 4-8-flowered, lax, ca. 2 cm long, sepals ovate lanceolate, acuminate, wings 5-7mm
Size20-30cm
Colorgreen-yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPolygala myrtilloides Willd.
Territory7 Northern America
     79 Mexico (MXC Mexico Central, MXE Mexico Northeast, MXG Mexico Gulf, MXS Mexico Southwest)
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