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Español: Polígala - Polígala rosada
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Family: Polygalaceae - Milkwort family
Flowering time: April-August
Height: to 40cm
Altitude: 900-2100m
Colour: pink, white
Flower: lower petals are not hidden
Leaves: basal leaves obovate or oblanceolate
Habitat: mountains, limestone-dolomite areas
Distribution: a number of mountain chains in Andalusia
Synonyms: Polygala rosea auct. hisp. - Polygala nicaeensis subsp. caesalpini
Notes: Polygala boissieri was named after the Swiss botanist Pierre Edmond Boissier (1810-1885). In the Sierra Nevada in southern Spain it can be found next to for example Erodium boissieri and wild peonies (Paeonia broteroi and Paeonia coriacea).
Related key words: Trevenque, Jardín bótanico de la Cortijuela, Sierra Nevada, Sierra de Huétor, Granada, Sierra de Gádor, Sierra de Los Filabres, Almería, Andalucía, Andalusia, Andalusië, Spain, butterfly, Milkwort, Vleugeltjesbloem, Kreuzblume
