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Cynanchica pestalozzae (Boiss.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesCynanchica pestalozzae (Boiss.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio 
BibliographyPl. Biosystems 154: 773 (2020)
Native Rangen. & c. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemeperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstems numerous, leaves crowded on base, spathulate, curvate, glabrous, flowers in dense fascicles producing corymbose panicle, bracts oblong, acuminate
Size10-15cm
Colorpale rose
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAsperula bornmuelleri ssp. cappadocica Bornm.
Asperula cynanchica var. supina Griseb.
Asperula graveolens var. majoriflora Bornm.
Asperula graveolens var. pestalozzae (Boiss.) Boiss.
Asperula pestalozzae Boiss.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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