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Centaurea saxicola Lag. trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCentaurea saxicola Lag. trib. Cardueae
Habitatrocks
Altitudemontane
Descriptionglabrous, basal leaves lyrate-pinnatipartite, stem leaves pinnatifid to lanceolate and entire, phyllaries orbiculate, long ciliate, tipped with spine, capitula 2-3cm
Size10-35cm
Coloryellow
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
     Southwestern Europe (Spain)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
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ASTERACEAE

Centaurea saxicola Lag., Gen. Sp. Pl. [Lagasca] 32 (1816)

Synonyms:
Centaurea ornata saxicola (Lag.) Dostál
Colymbada saxicola (Lag.) Holub

se. Spain
12 SPA

montane

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