Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Rupicapnos cerefolia Pomel |
Bibliography | Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl., 1: 242 (1874) |
Native Range | Algeria |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Description | leaves minute, rigid, pinnate, segments pinnatipartite, lobes linear or oblong, minute, unequal, flowers solitary, terminal, bracts linear, corolla ca. 12mm |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white-purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Fumaria africana var. cerefolia (Pomel) Batt. & Trab. Rupicapnos africana ssp. cerefolia (Pomel) Maire Rupicapnos africana var. dubuisii Maire Rupicapnos africana var. platycentra (Pomel) Batt. & Trab. Rupicapnos africana ssp. platycentra (Pomel) Maire Rupicapnos platycentra Pomel |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria) |