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Linaria venosa Lindl.  
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesLinaria venosa Lindl. 
BibliographyEdwards´s Bot. Reg. 27(Misc.): 69 (1841)
Native RangeAfghanistan to nw. Pakistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude2300-2700m
Descriptionstems ramose, leaves alternate, sessile, 1-4cm, linear to linear-lanceolate, acute, involute, racemes 10-20-flowered, corolla 11-17mm, spur 3-8mm
Size10-35cm
Coloryellow-purple
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
division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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