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Lomelosia graminifolia

Lomelosia graminifolia (L.) Greuter & Burdet
Lomelosia graminifolia
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Lomelosia graminifolia (L.) Greuter & Burdet is a species in the Caprifoliaceae family, native to the Mediterranean region including Morocco, Spain, Greece, and surrounding areas. It is characterized by grass-like leaves and pink or lilac flowers that bloom in summer. The plant typically grows on rocky slopes.

Description

Lomelosia graminifolia, previously known as Scabiosa graminifolia, is found in countries such as Albania, France, Italy, Switzerland, and Yugoslavia. The species is adapted to rocky habitats and is recognized by its slender, grass-like foliage and summer-flowering inflorescences. It was formally published in 1985 and is part of the genus Lomelosia.

Distribution

Albania · France · Greece · Italy · Morocco · Spain · Switzerland · Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Scabiosa graminifoliaSuccisa graminifoliaScabiosa sericeaAsterocephalus graminifoliusAsterocephalus sericeusTrochocephalus graminifolius

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