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Arabis cypria Holmboe  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesArabis cypria Holmboe 
BibliographyStud. Veg. Cyprus: 85 (1914)
Native Rangen. & ne. Cyprus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves obovate to spathulate, coarsely dentate and sinuate, to 8cm long, corolla to 15mm across
Size15-25cm
Colorpale pink, white
Bloomlate spring
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
SynonymsArabis albida var. billardieri Sint.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus)
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