Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum brachyceras Dahlst. trib. Cichorieae |
Habitat | screes |
Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
Description | leaves glaucous, oblanceolate to linear-oblanceolate, entire or pinnatifid, segments triangular, weakly dentate, capitula 2-3cm across, involucre black-green |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Northern Europe (Finland , Norway , Sweden ) Eastern Europe (East European Russia , North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (West Siberia ) Northern America Subarctic America (Greenland) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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