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Ramonda heldreichii (Boiss.) C.B.Clarke  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesRamonda heldreichii (Boiss.) C.B.Clarke 
BibliographyMonogr. Phan. [A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle] 5: 169 (1883)
Native Rangec. Greece (Olimbos)
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude700-1400m
Descriptionleaves ovate, entire, obtuse, adaxially densely white sericeous, abaxially rusty lanate, scapes glandular hirsute, flowers 1-2, calyx glandular, lobes ovate, obtuse
Size5-10cm
Colorbluish violet
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer
SynonymsHaberlea heldreichii Boiss.
Jankaea heldreichii (Boiss.) Boiss.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
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