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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesSaponaria intermedia Simmler 
BibliographyDenkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 85: 473 (1910)
Native RangeAlbania to n. Greece
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionstems leafy, viscid, basal leaves spathulate, glaucous, entire, stem leaves similar, smaller, flowers numerous in ramose cyme, calyx cylindrical, petals bifid
Size20-35cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSaponaria haussknechtii Simmler
Saponaria sicula ssp. intermedia (Simmler) Chater
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece)
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