Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Psephellus appendiciger (K.Koch) Wagenitz trib. Cardueae |
Synonyms | Centaurea appendicigera K.Koch |
Aetheopappus balansae Boiss. | |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 2500-3500m |
Description | leaves densely grey tomentose, basal leaves short petiolate, ovate to broadly lanceolate, upper leaves smaller, suborbiculate, mucronate, involucre spherical |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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