| Family | ASTERACEAE |
| Genus species | Scorzonera capito Maxim. trib. Cichorieae |
| Synonyms | Takhtajaniantha capito (Maxim.) Zaika & al. |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 1100-1500m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, ovate to elliptic, 3-9cm, obtuse, stem leaves 2-3, small, ovate or lanceolate, amplexicaule, capitula solitary, involucre campanulate, 15mm long |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Inner Mongolia ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ASTERACEAE
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