Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Saussurea minuta C.Winkl. trib. Cardueae |
Synonyms | Saussurea lanceifolia Hand.-Mazz. |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 3500-4900m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, linear to linear-lanceolate, 3-7cm, abaxially densely white pubescent, adaxially glabrous, acute, capitula solitary, terminal, involucre campanulate |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Qinghai) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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