Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Tephroseris capitata (Wahlenb.) Griseb. & Schenk |
Bibliography | Arch. Naturgesch. 18(1): 342 (1852) |
Native Range | Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1500-2500m |
Description | white arachnose-lanate or tomentose, stems erect, basal leaves in rosette, petiolate, ovate, entire, stem leaves narrowly lanceolate, capitula 2-3cm, 3-15 in dense head |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | red-orange |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cineraria aurantiaca Besser Cineraria capitata Wahlenb. Senecio aurantiacus Rchb. Senecio aurantiacus var. flavus Cariot Senecio capitatus (Wahlenb.) Steud. Senecio integrifolius ssp. capitatus (Wahenb.) Cufod. Senecio spathulifolius var. aurantiacus St.-Lag. Senecio spathulifolius var. flavus St.-Lag. Senecio spathulifolius var. flosculosus St.-Lag. Tephroseris integrifolia ssp. capitata (Wahlenb.) B.Nord. |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (UKR Ukraine) |