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Bufonia willkommiana Boiss.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesBufonia willkommiana Boiss. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 1: 83 (1854)
Native Rangee. Portugal, s. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude100-1900m
Descriptionleaves linear-subulate, mucronate, ciliate, often fasciculate, flowers in ramose paniculate inflorescence, sepals lanceolate, acute, petals oblong-elliptic, 3-4mm
Size15-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBufonia macropetala ssp. willkommiana (Boiss.) Amich
Bufonia perennis ssp. willkommiama (Boiss.) Nyman
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain)
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