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Aubrieta gracilis Spruner ex Boiss.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesAubrieta gracilis Spruner ex Boiss. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 1: 74 (1843)
Native Rangesw. Bulgaria, c. Greece
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1400-2750m
Descriptiongreen, leaves narrowly oblong-lanceolate or lanceolate-linear, entire, flowers 3-4 in short raceme, petals obovate, silicles linear, compressed
Size10-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomspring
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece)
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