Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Onosma erecta Sm. |
Bibliography | Fl. Graec. Prodr. [J.Sibthorp & J.E.Smith] 1: 121 (1806) |
Native Range | s. Greece to Aegean Islands |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-1700m |
Description | leaves oblong to narrowly lanceolate, basal leaves 3-6cm long, densely grey stellate-hirsute, corolla to 24mm long, tubular |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 | Onosma laconica Boiss. & Orph. Onosma stellulata var. erecta (Sm.) Boiss. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, KRI Kriti) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is.) |