Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Antirrhinum sempervirens Lapeyr. trib. Antirrhinae |
Bibliography | Fig. Pl. Pyrénées 1: 7 (1795) |
Native Range | c. Pyrenees to ec. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 700-2500m |
Description | leaves coriaceous, dark green, oblong or elliptic, branches procumbent, evergreen, flowers 15-25mm long, axillary, with yellow or violet lips |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in early summer |
Synonyms | Antirrhinum majus ssp. sempervirens (Lapeyr.) Malag. Antirrhinum molle St.-Amans Orontium sempervirens (Lapeyr.) Pers. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |