Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Onosma montana Sm. |
Bibliography | Fl. Graec. Prodr. [J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith] 1: 121 (1806) |
Native Range | East Aegean Islands to Turkey and Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stem simple, grey-green, setose, leaves short, linear, flat, setose, 3-5mm wide, flowers ca. 2cm long, nutlets 3mm, pale yellow, smooth, lustrous |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Onosma rigida Ledeb. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (TUE Turkey-in-Europe) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |