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Cynanchica samia (Christod. & T.Georgiadis) P.Caputo & al.  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesCynanchica samia (Christod. & T.Georgiadis) P.Caputo & al. 
BibliographyPl. Biosystems 154: 775 (2020)
Native RangeEast Aegean Islands (Samos)
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude900-1100m
Descriptiondensely hirsute, leaves erect, linear, with revolute margins, inflorescence with 2-3 whorls, cymes 3-9-flowered, flowers 5-6mm long
Size5-10cm
Colorpale pink
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAsperula samia Christod. & T.Georgiadis
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is.)
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