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Phyteuma confusum A.Kern.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesPhyteuma confusum A.Kern. 
BibliographyZ. Ferdinandeums Tirol 15: 247 (1870)
Native RangeAustria to n. Balkan Peninsula
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1000-2800m
Descriptionleaves oblong to spathulate, usually abruptly tapered to crenate or serrate base, flowers in spherical head
Size10-15cm
Colordark violet
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in winter, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
basal cuttings in spring
SynonymsPhyteuma hemisphaericum ssp. confusum (A.Kern.) Nyman
Phyteuma latifolium Dalla Torre
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia)
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