Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Lactuca alaica Kovalsk. trib. Cichorieae |
Synonyms | Lactuca taraxacifolia Khalkuziev |
Habitat | screes and moraines |
Altitude | 4000-4500m |
Description | stems thin, leaves in outline oblong-oblanceolate, runcinate-pinnatipartite, acute, dentate, long petiolate, glabrous, capitula 1-3, involucre cylindrical |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; root cuttings in fall |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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