Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Thymelaea cilicica Meisn. |
Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 14: 552 (1857) |
Native Range | s. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Description | leaves narrowly elliptic to linear, more or less patent, male flowers 5-6mm long, female flowers 2-3mm long, in axillary clusters, corolla lobes brownish red |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | greenish yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Ligia cilicica (Meisn.) Boiss. Ligia multicaulis Schott & Kotschy Stellera cilicica (Meisn.) Kuntze |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |