Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Jurinea cataonica Boiss. & Hausskn. trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Fl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] 3: 580 (1875) |
Native Range | e. & se. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | grey hirsute, leaves lanceolate, acute, at base auriculate, upper leaves much smaller, linear, capitula 2-7, oblong-turbinate, phyllaries imbricate, shortly spinose |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, 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 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |