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Thymelaea dioica (Gouan) All.  
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FamilyTHYMELAEACEAE
Genus speciesThymelaea dioica (Gouan) All. 
BibliographyAuct. Fl. Pedem.: 9 (1789)
Native Rangesw. Alps, Pyrenees to se. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionbranches procumbent or erect, leaves evergreen, 3-12mm, linear to oblanceolate-cuneate, flowers solitary or in pairs, axillary, 4-7mm long
Size20-50cm
Coloryellow, fading purple
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsDaphne calycina Bergeret
Daphne dioica Gouan
Gastrilia geminata Raf.
Passerina dioica (Gouan) Ramond
Passerina empetrifolia Lapeyr.
Stellera dioica (Gouan) Kuntze
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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