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Lomelosia epirota (Halácsy & Bald.) Greuter & Burdet  
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FamilyCAPRIFOLIACEAE
Genus speciesLomelosia epirota (Halácsy & Bald.) Greuter & Burdet 
BibliographyWilldenowia 15: 74 (1985)
Native Ranges. Albania to nw. Greece
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Descriptionstems hirsute, leaves lanceolate-elliptic, entire or dentate, densely hirsute, floral heads 35-55mm across, radiate
Size15-30cm
Colorpink
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in spring and fall; cuttings in summer
SynonymsScabiosa epirota Halácsy & Bald.
Scabiosa millelirei Bald.
Trochocephalus epirotus (Halácsy & Bald.) Holub
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece)
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