Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Onosma rostellata Lehm. |
Bibliography | Pl. Asperif. Nucif.: 374 (1818) |
Native Range | s. & w. Iran to se. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 400-900m |
Description | long appressed hirsute, leaves elliptic, 2-3cm, sessile, acute, inflorescence branched, cymes sparse, corolla 8-11mm long, cylindrical, glabrous, lobes narrowly lanceolate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Onosma brachyantha Boiss. Onosma lycia Vatke Onosma oxaliflora Parsa Onosma setigera E.D.Clarke |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |