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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesPolygala mascatensis Boiss. 
BibliographyFl. Orient. 1: 470 (1867)
Native Rangee. & se. Arabian Peninsula
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Descriptionadpressed grey hirsute, spinose, leaves minute, ovate-oblong, flowers 1-3, axillary, sepals ovate, green, tomentose, wings ovate
Size15-30cm
Colorwhite-purple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeshrub
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     35 Arabian Peninsula (GST Gulf States, OMA Oman)
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