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Echinops tjanschanicus Bobrov trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesEchinops tjanschanicus Bobrov trib. Cardueae
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2000-2200m
Descriptionleaves coriaceous, abaxially arachnose-lanate, adaxially green, glabrous, elliptic, pinnatipartite, spinose, stem leaves similar, amplexicaule, heads 3-4cm across
Size20-25cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typerosette, tuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Tadzhikistan )
     China (Xinjiang)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Echinops tjanschanicus Bobrov, Fl. URSS 27: 22, 714 (1962)

Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Xinjiang
32 KAZ TZK 36 CHX

2000-2200m

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