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Zygophyllum miniatum Cham.  
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FamilyZYGOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesZygophyllum miniatum Cham. 
BibliographyLinnaea 5: 9 (1830)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Afghanistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionglabrous, stems procumbent, leaves 1-3-jugate, leaflets obovate, flowers pedicellate, solitary, sepals obovate, petals spathulate, anthers exserted
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in spring
SynonymsZygophyllum englerianum (Popov) Popov
Zygophyllum miniatum var. cinnabarinum Freyn
Zygophyllum miniatum var. englerianum Popov
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TKM Turkmenistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
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