Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Lithodora cyrenaica (Pamp.) Chrtek & B.Slavík |
Bibliography | Acta Univ. Carol., Biol. 45: 275 (2001) |
Native Range | ne. Lybia |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | ramose, branchlets appresed hirsute, leaves alternate, sessile, entire, lanceolate, hirsute, 1-2cm, flowers solitary, calyx strigose, corolla infundibuliform, 1cm |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Lithospermum hispidulum var. cyrenaicum Pamp. Lithodora hispidula ssp. cyrenaica (Pamp.) Brullo & Furnari |
Territory | 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (LBY Libya) |