Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum shikotanense Kitam. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 2: 126 (1933) |
Native Range | s. Kuril Islands to n. Japan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | leaves oblong-lanceolate to linear-lanceolate, pinnatilobate or pinnatisect, segments triangular, irregularly dentate, capitula 4-5cm in diam., involucre dark green |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
Synonyms | Taraxacum yezoense H.Koidz. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (KUR Kuril Is.) 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |