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Balkana spergulifolia (Griseb.) Madhani & Zarre  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesBalkana spergulifolia (Griseb.) Madhani & Zarre 
BibliographyTaxon 67: 102 (2018)
Native RangeAlbania to Bosnia-Hercegovina
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves dense, glabrous, filiform-aristate, acute, floral pedicels glandular, calyx campanulate, lobes ovate with white margins, obtuse, petals spathulate-oblong
Size5-25cm
Colorpale purple, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGypsophila serbica (Vis. & Pančić) Degen
Gypsophila spergulifolia Griseb.
Gypsophila spergulifolia f. albanica Griseb.
Gypsophila spergulifolia f. serbica Griseb.
Heterochroa spergulifolia (Griseb.) Jaub. & Spach
Jordania spergulifolia Boiss.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, YUG Yugoslavia)
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