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Noccaea zaffranii F.K.Mey.  
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FamilyBRASSICACEAE
Genus speciesNoccaea zaffranii F.K.Mey. 
BibliographyWilldenowia 15: 389 (1986)
Native Rangew. Crete
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1300-2100m
Descriptiongrey with purple tinge, leaves carnose, the basal broadly spathulate, entire or obtusely dentate, stem leaves suborbiculate, flowers in compact raceme, petals 3-5mm
Size2-6cm
Colorwhite, pinkish
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationgravelly, humous, moist, sunny site
alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsThlaspi zaffranii (F.K.Mey.) Greuter & Burdet
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti)
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