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Graellsia saxifragifolia (DC.) Boiss.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesGraellsia saxifragifolia (DC.) Boiss. 
BibliographyAnn. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2. 17: 173 (1842)
Native RangeTurkmenistan to Afghanistan and Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude1800-3000m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, reniform, palmati-incised-lobate, stem leaves trilobate or linear, flowers in corymbose raceme, siliques oblong elliptic
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCochlearia saxifragifolia DC.
Graellsia saxifragifolia var. yezdana Boiss.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TKM Turkmenistan)
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran)
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