Family | POLYGALACEAE |
Genus species | Polygala baetica Willk. |
Bibliography | Prodr. Fl. Hisp. [M.Willkomm & J.M.C.Lange] 3: 559 (1878) |
Native Range | Spain, Morocco |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 0-1300m |
Description | stem filiform, leaves glabrous, lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, flowers 5-20 in lax raceme, wings 9mm long, broadly ovate, green veined |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Polygala baetica f. balleana Chodat Polygala baetica var. balleana (Chodat) Chodat Polygala baetica var. pallescens Emb. & Maire Polygala baetica var. sennenii (Pau) Maire Polygala baetica var. stenoptera Humbert & Maire Polygala major var. baetica (Willk.) A.W.Benn. Polygala major ssp. baetica (Willk.) Nyman Polygala rosea ssp. baetica (Willk.) Gand. Polygala senneniana Pau Polygala sennenii Pau |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |