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Hesperis balansae E.Fourn.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesHesperis balansae E.Fourn. 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. France 13: 338 (1866)
Native Rangee. Medit.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsteppes
Descriptionbasal stem leaves narrowly oblong to lyrate, dentate, the upper oblong, cordate or amplexicaule, entire or dentate, flowers in raceme, sepals oblong, corolla lobes elliptic
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow-brown, greenish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typebiennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
SynonymsHesperis aucheri Balansa ex E.Fourn.
Hesperis balansae ssp. mytilensis F. Dvořák
Hesperis balansae f. scabrida F.Dvořák
Hesperis balansae ssp. scabrida (F.Dvořák) F.Dvořák
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey)
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