Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea toletana Boiss. & Reut. trib. Cardueae |
Synonyms | Centaurea argecillensis Gredilla |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | acaulescent, leaves floccose-tomentose, glabrescent, ovate or lanceolate, entire or mucronate-dentate, capitula solitary, pedunculate, involucre ovoid, appendages spinose |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette |
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
Southwestern Europe (Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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