Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum tibetanum Hand.-Mazz. trib. Cichorieae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3600-5300m |
Description | leaves oblanceolate, 4-8cm, glabrous, pinnatisect, runcinate, capitula 28-32mm in diam., involucre dark green to black, bracts broadly ovate, ligules with purple stripe |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Mongolia Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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