Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea filiformis ssp. ferulacea (Martelli) Arrigoni trib. Cardueae |
Synonyms | Centaurea ferulacea Martelli |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves shiny, tomentose, glabrescent, lower leaves obovate, pinnatisect, segments numerous, narrow, acute, capitula solitary, involucre 18-20mm, appendages orbiculate |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | 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
Southwestern Europe (Sardegna) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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