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Psephellus declinatus (M.Bieb.) K.Koch trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesPsephellus declinatus (M.Bieb.) K.Koch trib. Cardueae
BibliographyLinnaea 24: 438 (1851)
Native RangeKrym to Ukraine and Caucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves tomentose-lanate, narrow, pinnatisect, segments elliptic, decurrent, entire or sparsely dentate, capitula solitary, shortly pedicellate, long radiate
Size5-15cm
Colorrose
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCentaurea cineraria Pall.
Centaurea declinata M.Bieb.
Centaurea sibirica Willd. ex Ledeb.
Territory1 Europe
     14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, UKR Ukraine)
3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
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