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Lomelosia breviscapa (Boiss. & Heldr.) P.M.Sl.  
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FamilyCAPRIFOLIACEAE
Genus speciesLomelosia breviscapa (Boiss. & Heldr.) P.M.Sl. 
Bibliographyh.l., comb. nov.
Native Ranges. Greece
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1500-1800m
Descriptiondensely grey hirsute, leaves minute, 1-2-pinnate, segments crowded, ovate or oblong, heads 1-3, shortly pedunculate, bracts of involucre oblong
Size5-15cm
Colorblue, purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in summer
SynonymsLomelosia crenata ssp. breviscapa (Boiss. & Heldr.) Greuter & Burdet
Scabiosa breviscapa Boiss. & Heldr., Diagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 6: 73 (1846)
Scabiosa crenata ssp. breviscapa (Boiss. & Heldr.) Hayek
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece)
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