Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Saussurea pulviniformis C.Winkl. trib. Cardueae |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2100-3500m |
Description | leaves minute, pinnate, the lower petiolate, pinnatilobate, lobes minute, orbiculate, obtuse, entire, terminal segment large, orbiculate, obtuse, capitula solitary |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Xinjiang) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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