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Polygala xanti A.Gray  
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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesPolygala xanti A.Gray 
BibliographyProc. Amer. Acad. Arts 5: 153 (1861)
Native Rangenw. Mexico (Baja California Sur)
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Descriptionstems densely pubescent, leaves oval, 6-16mm, rounded, densely pubescent, raceme dense, 2-3cm, wings oval, 5-6mm, obtuse or rounded, cuneate, pilose
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite-purple
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory7 Northern America
     79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest)
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