Family | LINACEAE |
Genus species | Linum albanicum Janch. |
Bibliography | Oesterr. Bot. Z. 69: 169 (1920) |
Native Range | Balkan Peninsula |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves in rosette, broadly spathulate, obtuse, attenuate to petiole, 1-3cm, glabrous, stem leaves lobovate, lanceolate, acute, flowers numerous in lax raceme |
Size | 8-20cm |
Color | lemmon yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Linum flavum ssp. albanicum (Janch.) Hartvig Linum tauricum ssp. albanicum (Janch.) Greuter & Burdet |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) |