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Senecio taraxacoides (A.Gray) Greene trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSenecio taraxacoides (A.Gray) Greene trib. Senecioneae
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3500-4000m
Descriptionfloccose-tomentose, leaves petiolate, oblanceolate to ovate, 2-6cm, dentate to pinnatifid, upper leaves bract-like, capitula solitary, ligules 0-13, 8-12mm long
Size5-10cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado )
     South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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ASTERACEAE

Senecio taraxacoides (A.Gray) Greene, Pittonia 4(22): 119 (1900)

Basionym:
Senecio amplectens taraxacoides A.Gray, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1863: 67 (1863)

Synonyms:
Ligularia taraxacoides (A.Gray) W.A.Weber

Colorado, New Mexico
73 COL 77 NWM

3500-4000m

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