Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Atraphaxis angustifolia Jaub. & Spach |
Bibliography | Ill. Pl. Orient., 2: 15 (1844) |
Native Range | s. Transcaucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | leaves bright green, 2-4cm long, carnose-coriaceous, linear-lanceolate, subsessile, shortly acute, ciliate, abaxially shortly hirsute, flowers numerous in raceme |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 16-18°C cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
Synonyms | Atraphaxis ordubadensis Širj. ex Grossh. Tragopyrum angustifolium (Jaub. & Spach) Endl. Tragopyrum linearifolium Aucher ex Meisn. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) |