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Polygala saxicola Dunn  
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FamilyPOLYGALACEAE
Genus speciesPolygala saxicola Dunn 
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 35: 486 (1903)
Native Ranges. China to Vietnam
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude1200-2100m
Descriptionleaves petiolate, obovate or elliptic, papery, abaxially scabrous, adaxially white setose, entire, obtuse, mucronate, flowers crowded in terminal raceme
Size5-10cm
Colorrose, purple
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHeterosamara saxicola (Dunn) Paiva
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast)
4 Asia-Tropical
     41 Indo-China (VIE Vietnam)
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