Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Alkanna pinardi Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 4: 48 (1844) |
Native Range | s. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | yellow-green hirsute, setose, lower leaves oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, at base attenuate, flowers in raceme, calyx lobes lanceolate, obtuse |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; root cuttings in late winter |
Synonyms | Alkanna filaginoides DC. Campylocarpum smyrnaeum Boiss. ex A.DC. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |