Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea deustiformis Adamović trib. Cardueae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1100-2200m |
Description | leaves green, hirsute, pinnatisect, segments lanceolate to oblong, capitula solitary, involucre 8mm, ovoid-cylindrical, appendages orbiculate, at apex mucronate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
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 (Albania , Greece , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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