Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Saussurea daurica Adams trib. Cardueae |
Synonyms | Saussurea papposa Turcz. ex DC. |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 1000-3600m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, pinnatipartite, terminal segment undistinct, oblong, lateral segments 2-3 pairs, stem leaves sessile, oblong, entire, capitula in dense corymb |
Size | 4-20cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Chita , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva ) China (Inner Mongolia , Manchuria , China North-Central , Qinghai , Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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