Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ligularia hookeri (C.B.Clarke) Hand.-Mazz. trib. Senecioneae |
Synonyms | Cremanthodium hookeri C.B.Clarke |
Senecio calthifolius Hook.f. | |
Senecio feddeii H.Lév. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3000-4500m |
Description | subglabrous, stem leaves reniform, denticulate, petiole short, with long narrow vagina, capitula ca. 3cm across, involucre campanulate, bracts linear, ligules very narrow |
Size | 17-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
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
China (China South-Central , China North-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal ) Indo-China (Myanmar , Vietnam) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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