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Zygophyllum borissovae Beier & Thulin  
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FamilyZYGOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesZygophyllum borissovae Beier & Thulin 
BibliographyPl. Syst. Evol. 240(1-4): 33 (2003)
Native RangeCentral Asia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionroot robust, ligneous, stems sulcate, leaflets 1pair, asymmetric, orbiculate-ovate, obtuse, 6-12mm, flowers 1-2, axillary, petals orbiculate, ca. 6mm long, anthers orange
Size10-15cm
Colorwhitish orange
Bloomlate spring, summer
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
cuttings in spring
SynonymsZygophyllum microcarpum Boriss.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
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