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Scorzonera gageoides Boiss. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesScorzonera gageoides Boiss. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 3: 95 (1856)
Native RangeCentral Asia to sw. Pakistan
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Descriptionwhite crispate-lanate, lower leaves lanceolate, 5-veined, upper leaves long elongate-acuminate, capitula minute, 5-7, in raceme, involucre lanate, bracts lanceolate
Size15-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typetuberous perennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division of resting tubers
SynonymsScorzonera fischeriana Krasch. & Lipsch.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (UZB Uzbekistan)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan)
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