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Linum boissieri Asch. & Sint. ex Boiss.  
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FamilyLINACEAE
Genus speciesLinum boissieri Asch. & Sint. ex Boiss. 
BibliographyFl. Orient., Suppl.: 137 (1888)
Native Rangew. & sw. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1700-2200m
Descriptionshort, thick rootstock with small rosettes of spathulate, blue-grey leaves, flower shortly pedicellate, solitary, petals ca. 18mm long
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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