| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Launaea quercifolia (Desf.) Pamp. trib. Cichorieae |
| Synonyms | Sonchus quercifolius Desf. |
| Rhabdotheca quercifolia (Desf.) Pomel | |
| Zollikoferia quercifolia (Desf.) Cosson & Kralik | |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Description | leaves in rosettes, in outline spathulate, shallowly sinuate-dentate to pinnatifid, segments with conspicuous white cartilagineous margin, coriaceous, obtuse or acute |
| Size | 8-25cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Northern Africa (Algeria , Libya , Tunisia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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