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Petrorhagia lycica (P.H.Davis) P.W.Ball & Heywood  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesPetrorhagia lycica (P.H.Davis) P.W.Ball & Heywood 
SynonymsTunica lycica P.H.Davis
Habitatrocks
Altitude500-1800m
Descriptionlower leaves 10-15mm long, linear, 3-veined, flowers 10-30 in lax panicle, petals 7-9mm long, entire, oblanceolate-spathulate, purple striate
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Western Asia (Turkey)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CARYOPHYLLACEAE

Petrorhagia lycica (P.H.Davis) P.W.Ball & Heywood, Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 3: 142 (1964)

Basionym:
Tunica lycica P.H.Davis, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 22: 163 (1957)

Synonyms:
Fiedleria lycica (P.H.Davis) Ovczinn.

sw. Turkey
34 TUR

500-1800m

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