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FamilyCAPRIFOLIACEAE
Genus speciesCephalaria calcarea Albov 
SynonymsCephalaria brevipaleacea (Sommier & Levier) Litv.
 Scabiosa calcarea (Albov) Sulak.
Habitatgrassland
Altitudesubalpine-alpine
Descriptionstems glabrous, basal leaves 4-8cm, ovate, dentate, tapered to long petiole, ciliate, subglabrous, stem leaves 2-6, similar, heads of medium size, subradiate
Size20-40cm
Colorsulphur yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Caucasus (Transcaucasus)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

CAPRIFOLIACEAE

Cephalaria calcarea Albov, Prodr. Fl. Colchic. 126 (1895)

Synonyms:
Scabiosa calcarea (Albov) Sulak.
Scabiosa ochroleuca calcarea (Albov) Albov

Cephalaria brevipaleacea (Sommier & Levier) Litv.
Lepicephalus brevipaleaceus Sommier & Levier

Transcaucasus
33 TCS

subalpine-alpine

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