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Megacarpaea megalocarpa (Fisch. ex DC.) Schischk ex B.Fedtsch.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesMegacarpaea megalocarpa (Fisch. ex DC.) Schischk ex B.Fedtsch. 
BibliographyFl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 8: 543 (1939)
Native RangeEuropean Russia to Qinghai
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionleaves petiolate, oblanceolate, 8-16cm, densely pubescent, pinnatisect, segments irregularly laciniate, flowers in panicle, petals linear-oblong, 10-15mm long
Size20-30cm
Colorlavender-blue
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBiscutella angulata Steud.
Biscutella laciniata Willd. ex DC.
Biscutella maxima Pall. ex DC.
Biscutella megalocarpa Fisch. ex DC.
Megacarpaea angulata DC.
Megacarpaea laciniata DC.
Megacarpaea mugodzharica Golosk. & Vassilcz.
Territory1 Europe
     14 Eastern Europe (RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia)
3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, UZB Uzbekistan)
     36 China (CHQ Qinghai, CHX Xinjiang)
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