Rock Garden Plants
Lomelosia albocincta (Greuter) Greuter & Burdet  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyCAPRIFOLIACEAE
Genus speciesLomelosia albocincta (Greuter) Greuter & Burdet 
BibliographyWilldenowia 15: 73 (1985)
Native Rangew. & c. Crete
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptionstems white lanate, basal leaves broadly elliptic, on margins long hirsute, heads pedicellate, 3-5cm, spherical, phyllaries ovate, obtuse, densely white lanate
Size10-35cm
Color500-1500m
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in summer
SynonymsScabiosa albocincta Greuter, Candollea 22: 242 (1967)
Trochocephalus albocinctus (Greuter) Holub
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti)
Version 10.0
(c) 1990-2025 RNDr. Pavel Slabý