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Tanacetum nivale Sch.Bip. trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTanacetum nivale Sch.Bip. trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyTanaceteen: 60 (1844)
Native Rangenw. Iraq to e. & se. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1900-3100m
Descriptionglabrous, glaucous, lower leaves oblong-spathulate, pinnatisect, segments ovate, decurrent, lobate, capitula solitary, phyllaries carinate, ciliate
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPyrethrum nivale (Sch.Bip.) Sch.Bip. ex Boiss.
Pyrethrum pseudoparthenium Kotschy & Boiss.
Tanacetum pseudoparthenium (Kotschy & Boiss.) Sch.Bip.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey)
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