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Centaurea ossaea Halácsy trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCentaurea ossaea Halácsy trib. Cardueae
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1900-2100m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, bipinnatisect, the upper sessile, pinnatisect, segments narrowly linear or lanceolate, capitula solitary, radiate, phyllaries pale
Size8-15cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Europe
     Southeastern Europe (Greece)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Centaurea ossaea Halácsy, Bull. Herb. Boissier 6(7): 591 (1898)

Synonyms:
Centaurea attica ossaea (Halácsy) Dostál

e. Greece
13 GRC

1900-2100m

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