Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum lanigerum Soest trib. Cichorieae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3500-4200m |
Description | leaves ovate-lanceolate, pinnatisect, arachnose or lanate, terminal segment hastate, capitula ca. 4cm across, involucre nearly black, ligules with dark strip |
Size | 7-9cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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