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Onosma paradoxa Janka  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesOnosma paradoxa Janka 
BibliographyOesterr. Bot. Z. 22: 180 (1872)
Native Rangene. Greece
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude500-1600m
Descriptionwoody-based, leaves narrowly obovate, margins revolute, densely stellate-setose, flowers subsessile in cyme, calyx adpressed setose, corolla
Size10-25cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
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