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Dryas grandis Juz.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesDryas grandis Juz. 
BibliographyZhurn. Russk. Bot. Obshch. Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 4: 18 (1919)
Native RangeSiberia to Russian Far East
Primary BiomeSubalpine or Subarctic
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude800-2400m
Descriptionleaves oblong, 2-6cm, basally gradually tapered, apically rounded, remotely dentate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially white lanate, flowers 15-20mm, calyx lobes ovate-lanceolate
Size5-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer; layering in early spring
SynonymsDryas grandis var. tomentella Jurtzev
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, YAK Yakutskiya)
     31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan)
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