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Linum hologynum Rchb.  
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FamilyLINACEAE
Genus speciesLinum hologynum Rchb. 
BibliographyFl. Germ. Excurs. 2: 833 (1832)
Native Rangesw. Romania to Balkan Peninsula
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1200-2000m
Descriptionleaves linear to filiform, sepals 5-8mm, lanceolate, long acuminate, with scarious margins, petals 1-2cm long, styles connate
Size30-40cm
Colorblue, pink, violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsLinum monogynum Rchb.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia)
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