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Taraxacum shikotanense Kitam. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTaraxacum shikotanense Kitam. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyActa Phytotax. Geobot. 2: 126 (1933)
Native Ranges. Kuril Islands to n. Japan
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-100m
Descriptionleaves oblong-lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, pinnatilobate or pinnatisect, segments triangular, irregularly dentate, capitula 4-5cm in diam., involucre dark green
Size15-30cm
Colorbright yellow
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
SynonymsTaraxacum yezoense H.Koidz.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (KUR Kuril Is.)
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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