Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Pterocephalus persicus Boiss. |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 6: 72 (1846) |
Native Range | sw. & s. Iran |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 2500-3900m |
Description | shortly sericeous, viscid, lower leaves entire, spathulate, stem leaves lyrate and pinnatisect, segments linear, involucre purple, flowers in heads |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |