Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Myopordon aucheri Boiss. trib. Cardueae |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | grey tomentose, leaves thick, minute, lyrate-pinnatilobate, capitula shortly pedicellate, solitary, ovate, phyllaries ovate, long spinose |
Size | 8-12cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, cushion |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C 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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