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Telephium oligospermum Steud. ex Boiss.  
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FamilyCARYOPHYLLACEAE
Genus speciesTelephium oligospermum Steud. ex Boiss. 
BibliographyFl. Orient. 1: 754 (1867)
Native Rangew. Iran to e. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionglaucous, glabrous, leaves carnose, linear-lanceolate, acute, flowers crowded in capitate corymb, sepals linear, carinate, obtuse, petals oblong-linear
Size25-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
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
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey)
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