Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Lactuca pumila Rech.f. & Tuisl trib. Cichorieae |
Synonyms | Steptorhamphus pumilus (Rech.f. & Tuisl) Tuisl |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | montane-alpine |
Description | basal leaves spathulate to obovate, semiamplexicaule, irregularly dentate, acute, glaucous, stem leaves similar, synflorescence paniculate, capitula 5-15 |
Size | 2-7cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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