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Cardamine acris Griseb.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesCardamine acris Griseb. 
BibliographySpic. Fl. Rumel. 1: 253 (1843)
Native Rangese. Europe
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatalluvial gravel
Altitude1100-2650m
Descriptionstems sulcate, thick, leaves 2-5-jugate, leaflets ovate-orbiculate, sinuate, terminal leaflet largest, cordate, flowers large in raceme
Size20-55cm
Colorrose
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCardamine raphanifolia ssp. acris (Griseb.) O.E.Schultz
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia)
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