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Hesperis microcalyx E.Fourn.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesHesperis microcalyx E.Fourn. 
BibliographyBull. Soc. Bot. France 13: 351 (1866)
Native Rangee. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1600-2000m
Descriptionshortly glandular-hirsute, leaves serrate, narrowly ovate to lanceolate, flowers in raceme, sepals caducous, petals 2-3cm, siliques erect, cylindrical, glandular-hirsute
Size15-30cm
Colorred-violet
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typebiennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
SynonymsHesperis schischkinii Tzevelv
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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