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Plocama crucianelloides (Jaub. & Spach) M.Backlund & Thuli  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesPlocama crucianelloides (Jaub. & Spach) M.Backlund & Thuli 
BibliographyTaxon 56: 323 (2007)
Native Rangew. & s. Iran to Pakistan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionramose, glabrous, basal leaves opposite, shortly spathulate-linear, thick, vaginate, the upper reduced, membranous, flowers in spike, corolla pubescent, tetramerous
Size20-30cm
Colorpink, white
Bloomearly summer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
basal cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGaillonia crucianelloides Jaub. & Spach
Gaillonia remotiflora Bornm.
Neogaillonia crucianelloides (Jaub. & Spach) Puff
Pterogaillonia crucianelloides (Jaub. & Spach) Linchevskii
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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