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Ebenus armitagei Schweinf. & Taub.  
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesEbenus armitagei Schweinf. & Taub. 
BibliographyBull. Herb. Boissier 1: 645 (1893)
Native Rangenw. Egypt to n. Libya
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves shortly petiolate, ternate, leaflets obovate or oblong, mucronate, cuneate, adaxially pubescent, abaxially sericeous, inflorescence spicate, flowers sessile, glabrous
Size7-12cm
Colorpink-red
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (EGY Egypt, LBY Libya)
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