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Onosma caespitosa Kotschy  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesOnosma caespitosa Kotschy 
BibliographyIns. Cypern [F.J.A.Unger & C.G.T.Kotschy]: 282 (1865)
Native RangeCyprus
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude300-950m
Descriptionwhite setose, stems densely leafy, lower leaves crowded, thick, oblong-spathulate, the other lanceolate, flowers few in capitate raceme
Size6-10cm
Colorlemmon yellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus)
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