Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Takhtajaniantha pusilla (Pall.) Nazarova trib. Cichorieae |
Synonyms | Scorzonera pusilla Pall. |
Scorzonera astrachanica DC. | |
Scorzonera circinnata Pall. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-3400m |
Description | basal leaves sessile, linear to filiform-linear, acuminate, on both faces arachnose, stem leaves similar, capitula solitary, involucre narrowly cylindrical, 5-7mm long |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Europe
Eastern Europe (South European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Altay , Tuva ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Turkmenistan , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran , Palestine , Sinai ) China (Xinjiang ) Mongolia Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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