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Cardamine heptaphylla (Vill.) O.E.Schulz  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesCardamine heptaphylla (Vill.) O.E.Schulz 
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 32: 371 (1903)
Native Rangesw. Germany to Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Descriptionstem leaves remote, pinnate, leaflets 2-5 pairs, ovate-lanceolate, serrate, sparsely hirsute, flowers to 35 in raceme, sepals obovate-oblong, petals 14-20mm, obovate
Size20-50cm
Colorpink, white, purple
Bloomearly spring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCardamine baldensis Fritsch
Cardamine pinnata (Lam.) W.T.Aiton
Crucifera heptaphylla (Vill.) E.H.L.Krause
Dentaria canescens Ten.
Dentaria heptaphylla Vill.
Dentaria intermedia Sond.
Dentaria pinnata Lam.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (GER Germany, SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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