Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Jurinea brevicaulis Boiss. trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Asie Min., Bot. [P.de Tchihatcheff] 2: 347 (1860) |
Native Range | s. Transcaucasus to ne. & e. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Description | leaves adaxially papilose-viscid, abaxially grey hirsute, lanceolate, obtuse, subsessile, entire, capitula large, involucre grey floccose, bracts lanceolate, thinly spinose |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |