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Cynanchica pulvinaris (Heldr. ex Boiss.) P.Caputo & Guacchio  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesCynanchica pulvinaris (Heldr. ex Boiss.) P.Caputo & Guacchio 
BibliographyPl. Biosystems 154: 773 (2020)
Native Rangesc. Greece
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude800-1200m
Descriptiondensely grey hirsute, stems densely leafy, leaves minute, linear, acuminate, long mucronate, flowers 2-4 in terminal fascicle, anthers black
Size5-10cm
Colorpink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAsperula pulvinaris Heldr. ex Boiss.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
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