Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum arcticum (Trautv.) Dahlst. trib. Cichorieae |
Habitat | tundra |
Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
Description | leaves 3-10cm, oblanceolate, entire or coarsely dentate, involucre 10-13mm, dark green, outer phyllaries ovate to lanceolate-ovate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | lemmon yellow, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Northern Europe (Norway ) Eastern Europe (North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Magadan ) Northern America Subarctic America (Greenland) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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