Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Pseudopodospermum deliciosum (Guss.) P.M.Sl. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | h.l., comb. nov. |
Native Range | Sicilia, nw. Africa |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | glabrous, leaves narrowly lanceolate, acuminate, sinuate, the basal numerous, petiolate, capitula solitary, large, involucre imbricate, bracts triangular |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | pink-violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Pseudopodospermum undulatum ssp. deliciosum (Guss.) Bartolucci & al. Scorzonera deliciosa Guss., Index Seminum (Boccadifalco) 1825: 10 (1825) Scorzonera tetuanensis Webb ex Ball Scorzonera undulata ssp. deliciosa (Guss.) Maire |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (SIC Sicilia) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia) |