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Daphne macrantha Ludlow  
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FamilyTHYMELAEACEAE
Genus speciesDaphne macrantha Ludlow 
BibliographyBull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 77 (1956)
Native Rangene. Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude4200-4300m
Descriptionevergreen, leaves at apex of branchlets, coriaceous, narrowly obovate, 3-6cm, obtuse, entire, revolute, glabrous, flowers large, fragrant, 5-10, in terminal heads, drupe red
Size20-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in late summer; layering in spring
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
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