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Dionysia hedgei Wendelbo  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesDionysia hedgei Wendelbo 
BibliographyAarbok Univ. Bergen, Mat.-Naturvidensk. Ser. 19: 18 (1964)
Native Rangen. Afghanistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude500-1200m
Descriptionakin to D. involucrata, leaves oblanceolate, 5-9mm long with distinct venation, bracts entire, flowers 2-12, scapose, 12-14mm across, petals entire
Size5-10cm
Colorbluish violet
Bloomearly spring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe
cuttings of rosettes in late spring
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan)
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