Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea alba ssp. albanica (Halácsy) Dostál trib. Cardueae |
Synonyms | Centaurea albanica Halácsy |
Centaurea chtonocephala Boiss. | |
Centaurea ustulata Halácsy | |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | grey pubescent, basal leaves petiolate, bipinnatisect, segments narrowly linear, mucronate, the upper similar, smaller, capitula subspherical, involucre glabrous |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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