Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Reichardia crystallina (Sch.Bip. ex Webb & Berthel) Bramwell trib. Cichorieae |
Synonyms | Picridium crystallinum Sch.Bip. ex Webb & Berthel. |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves in rosettes, crowded, linear-lanceolate in outline, pinnatipartite, segments oblong, spinose-dentate, grey-white hirsute, capitula solitary, phyllaries with white margins |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Macaronesia (Canary Is.) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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