Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ligularia karataviensis (Lipsch.) Pojark. trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Senecio karataviensis Lipsch. |
Habitat | rocks and screes |
Altitude | subalpine |
Description | leaves thick, subcoriaceous, the lower long petiolate, densely arachnose-tomentose, reniform, irregularly coarsely dentate, capitula 3-7, 15-25mm across, in compact raceme |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan , Uzbekistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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