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Dryas oxyodonta Juz.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesDryas oxyodonta Juz. 
BibliographyIzv. Glavn. Bot. Sada S.S.S.R. 28: 313 (1929)
Native RangeSiberia to Kazakhstan and Mongolia
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves elliptic, 5-30mm long, broadly cuneate, adaxially dully green, subglabrous, abaxially grey tomentose, crenate-dentate, flowers 15-35mm, petals elliptic
Size2-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer; layering in early spring
SynonymsDryas octopetala ssp. oxyodonta (Juz.) Hultén
Dryas octopetala var. oxyodonta (Juz.) Hultén
Dryas oxyodonta var. hololeuca Popov
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     37 Mongolia
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