Family | PAPAVERACEAE |
Genus species | Sarcocapnos speciosa Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 1: 14 (1854) |
Native Range | s. & se. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 800-2500m |
Description | caespitose, glabrous, glaucous, leaves alternate, long petiolate, leaflets carnose, ovate, cordate or reniform, flowers in corymb, corolla 20mm, sepals 2, caducous |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white-yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Sarcocapnos crassifolia ssp. speciosa (Boiss.) Rouy Sarcocapnos crassifolia var. speciosa (Boiss.) O.Bolós & Vigo Sarcocapnos enneaphylla var. speciosa (Boiss.) O.Bolós & Vigo |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |