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Alkanna amana Rech.f.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesAlkanna amana Rech.f. 
BibliographyAnn. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 58: 56 (1951)
Native Ranges. Turkey (Amanus Mts.)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1600-2000m
Descriptionhirsute, basal leaves linear-lanceolate, 4-9cm, stem leaves oblong-linear, 1-7cm, flowers in cyme, corolla outside glabrous, 6-8mm in diam.
Size10-20cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; root cuttings in late winter
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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