Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Tragopogon pusillus M.Bieb. trib. Cichorieae |
Synonyms | Tragopogon orientalis Steven |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | montane-alpine |
Description | stems ascendent, leaves narrowly linear, semiamplexicaule, densely pubescent, at margins sinuate, capitula solitary, 2-3cm in diam., phyllaries lanceolate |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
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 division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Europe
Eastern Europe (Krym , Ukraine ) Asia-Temperate Middle Asia (Turkmenistan ) Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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