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Centaurea acmophylla Boiss. trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCentaurea acmophylla Boiss. trib. Cardueae
SynonymsCentaurea schelkovnikovii Sosn.
 Centaurea zangesura Grossh.
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Descriptiongrey-green, arachnose-pubescent, leaves oblong-lanceolate, entire, shortly petiolate, stem leaves sessile, narrow, narrowly long decurrent, capitula solitary, involucre ovoid
Size15-30cm
Colorbluish violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory Asia-Temperate
     Caucasus (Transcaucasus)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ASTERACEAE

Centaurea acmophylla Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2. 3: 68 (1856)

Synonyms:
Cyanus acmophyllus (Boiss.) Soják

Synonyms:
Centaurea schelkovnikovii Sosn.
Centaurea zangesura Grossh.

Transcaucasus
33 TCS

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