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Dionysia balsamea Wendelbo & Rech.f.  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesDionysia balsamea Wendelbo & Rech.f. 
BibliographyAarbok Univ. Bergen, Mat.-Naturvidensk. Ser. 19: 7 (1964)
Native Rangewc. Afghanistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1500-2800m
Descriptionrosettes of light green, hirsute leaves, abaxially intensely white farinose, flowers 10-18mm across, axillary, petals broadly oval, entire
Size1-5cm
Colorwhitish yellow
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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