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Dionysia janthina Bornm.  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesDionysia janthina Bornm. 
BibliographyBull. Herb. Boissier 7: 70 (1889)
Native Rangec. Iran (Yazd Prov.)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1900-2100m
Descriptionleaves in rosette, densely imbricate, obovate, entire, uninerved, abaxially densely grey pilose, adaxially yellowish hirsute, flowers solitary, sessile, sepals obtuse
Size3-5cm
Colorviolet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe
cuttings of rosettes in late spring
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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