Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Hirtellina lobelii (DC.) Dittrich trib. Cardueae |
Synonyms | Staehelina lobelii DC. |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | branchlets densely leafy, leaves sessile, rigid, lanceolate, acute, mucronate, capitula oblong-cylindrical in corymb, involucre glabrous, bracts resinous-punctate, acute |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | autumn |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 in late spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Cyprus , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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