Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Scorzonera undulata Vahl trib. Cichorieae |
Synonyms | Pseudopodospermum undulatum (Vahl) Zaika & al. |
Scorzonera alexandrina Boiss. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | leaves lanceolate, acuminate, sinuate, glabrous or pubescent, the basal numerous, petiolate, scapes glabrous, involucre imbricate, glabrous, capitula large |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Egypt , Libya , Morocco , Tunisia ) Asia-Temperate Arabian Peninsula (Saudi Arabia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
undulata deliciosa Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 22: 54 (1931)
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