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Spiraea calcicola W.W.Sm.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesSpiraea calcicola W.W.Sm. 
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 131 (1913)
Native Rangesc. China (nw. Yunnan)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2700-2800m
Descriptionleaves in fascicles on short branchlets, subsessile, ovate, 5-9mm, glabrous, entire, obtuse, flowers 6-10 in sessile umbel, corolla 4-6mm across, petals obovate
Size50-90cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeshrub
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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