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Digitalis minor L. trib. Digitalideae 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesDigitalis minor L. trib. Digitalideae
BibliographyMant. Pl. 2: 567 (1771)
Native RangeBaleares
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves oblong-lanceolate, abaxially white hirsute, raceme slender and few flowered, flowers pendent, 35-40mm long, inside dark variegate
Size20-30cm
Colorpurplish violet
Bloomsummer, autumn
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, 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
SynonymsDigitalis dubia J.J.Rodr.
Digitalis dubia var. albiflora Bianor
Digitalis dubia var. gracilis Font Quer
Digitalis dubia f. gracilis (Font Quer) K.Werner
Digitalis dubia var. longipedunculata Font Quer ex Pau
Digitalis dubia f. longipedunculata (Font Quer ex Pau) K.Werner
Digitalis dubia var. marcosii Garcias Font
Digitalis dubia var. micrantha L.Chodat
Digitalis dubia f. mollis Mart.Mart.
Digitalis dubia var. rodriguezii L.Chodat
Digitalis minor Bourg. ex Nyman
Digitalis minor var. minima Lindl.
Digitalis purpurea f. albiflora Marcos
Digitalis purpurea ssp. dubia (J.J.Rodr.) Knoche
Digitalis purpurea f. dubia (J.J.Rodr.) O.Bolós & Vigo
Digitalis purpurea var. gracilis Font Quer
Digitalis purpurea var. longipedunculata (Font Quer ex Pau) Font Quer
Digitalis thapsi Cambess. ex Nyman
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares)
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