Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Lactuca intricata Boiss. trib. Cichorieae |
Synonyms | Lactuca graeca Boiss. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1100-2450m |
Description | leaves mainly basal, irregularly pinnatisect, glabrous to white pubescent, to 10cm long, flowerheads 15-20mm across, in large, branched, corymbose raceme |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | lavender-blue |
Bloom | summer |
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 |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Greece ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (East Aegean Is. , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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