Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Crepis dianthoseris N.Kilian & al. trib. Cichorieae |
Synonyms | Crepis inopinata (Cufod.) N.Kilian & al. |
Dianthoseris schimperi Sch.Bip. | |
Nannoseris inopinata Cufod. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3800-4300m |
Description | basal leaves numerous, obovate to linear, entire to pinnatifid, denticulate, mucronate or acute, winged petiolate, capitula solitary, subsessile, involucre 10mm |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa (Ethiopia ) East Tropical Africa (Kenya , Tanzania) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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