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Chaenorhinum flexuosum (Desf.) Lange trib. Antirrhinae 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesChaenorhinum flexuosum (Desf.) Lange trib. Antirrhinae
BibliographyProdr. Fl. Hisp. [M.Willkomm & J.M.C.Lange] 2: 580 (1870)
Native Rangenw. Africa
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptionstems filiform, flexuous, basal leaves opposite, long petiolate, spathulate-lanceolate, obtuse, glabrous, flowers axillary, pedicellate, calyx lobes linear, corolla 1cm long
Size8-15cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
basal cuttings in late spring
SynonymsAntirrhinum flexuosum (Desf.) Willd.
Chaenorhinum origanifolium ssp. flexuosum (Desf.) Romo
Linaria flexuosa Desf.
Linaria origanifolia ssp. flexuosa (Desf.) Maire
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia)
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