Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum chionophilum Dahlst. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Acta Horti Gothob. 2: 177 (1926) |
Native Range | sc. China (nw. Sichuan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4500-4600m |
Description | leaves dark green, glabrous, lyrate or pinnatisect, terminal segment triangular, small, capitula 2-3cm across, involucre dark green, campanulate, ligules with pink strip |
Size | 7-9cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |