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Gypsophila syriaca Schischk.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesGypsophila syriaca Schischk. 
BibliographyCandollea 3: 476 (1928)
Native Rangese. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionglabrous, leaves linear, triquetrous or flat, 2-5cm, narrowly acuminate, floral stems rigid, flowers sessile in heads, calyx campanulate, petals 5-7mm, linear, obtuse
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite, pale rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGypsophila sphaerocephala var. syriaca (Schischk.) Hub.-Mor.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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