Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Tragopogon porphyrocephalus Rech.f. trib. Cichorieae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1300-1400 m |
Description | glabrous, glaucous, stems thin, erect, leaves linear, grass-like, 3-6mm wide, acute, capitula solitary, phyllaries 25-35mm long, long acuminate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring, early 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, 10-16°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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