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Consolida samia





Origin:  Island of Samos.
Family
Ranunculaceae
Genus
Consolida
Species
samia
Category
Annuals
Height
4-6 cm
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
General Description
A critically endangered plant, easily missed as it is very small. It has scantily branched stems covered in thick hairs, producing only 2 flowers per branch.
Habitat
Steep limestone scree at an altitude of 800 m on a gravel-like substrate.
Flower Description
3 lobed pale lilac flowers, the middle lobe being purple-veined and larger than the other two lobes.
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