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Cymbalaria microcalyx (Boiss.) Wettst. trib. Antirrhinae 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesCymbalaria microcalyx (Boiss.) Wettst. trib. Antirrhinae
BibliographyNat. Pflanzenfam. [H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl] 4(3b): 58 (1891)
Native Ranges. Greece, Aegean Islands
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude0-700m
Descriptionleaves to 1cm, mainly alternate, reniform to suborbiculate, entire or trilobate, villose, calyx 1-2mm, flowers 9-13mm long, palate yellow
Size5-10cm
Colorviolet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAntirrhinum microcalyx Chaub. & Bory
Antirrhinum pilosum Bory
Cymbalaria microcalyx ssp. alba (Voliotis) Kit Tan
Cymbalaria microcalyx var. alba Voliotis
Cymbalaria microcalyx var. orphanidiana (Cufod.) Cufod.
Cymbalaria microcalyx ssp. paradoxa Greuter
Linaria microcalyx Boiss.
Linaria microcalyx var. orphanidiana Cufod.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, KRI Kriti)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is.)
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