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Pulmonaria saccharata Mill.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesPulmonaria saccharata Mill. 
BibliographyGard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 3 (1768)
Native Rangese. France to n. & c. Apennines
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Descriptionsummer leaves gradually tapered to petiole, conspicuously white variegate, finely shortly hirsute, setose and glandular
Size20-30cm
Colorreddish violet
Bloomspring
Caind
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C
division in fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPulmonaria angustifolia var. confusa (Rouy) P.Fourn.
Pulmonaria azurea ssp. vulgaris (Mérat) Corb.
Pulmonaria confusa Rouy
Pulmonaria grandiflora DC.
Pulmonaria officinalis ssp. saccharata (Mill.) Arcang.
Pulmonaria vulgaris Mérat
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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