Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Ajania scharnhorstii (Regel & Schmalh.) Tzvelev trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Fl. URSS 26: 409 (1961) |
Native Range | Central Asia to n. China |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1500-5100m |
Description | leaves shortly petiolate, orbiculate or flabellate, 3-5mm, gray-white, desely pubescent, bipalmatisect, ultimate segments ovate or elliptic, obtuse, capitula solitary |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Chrysanthemum scharnhorstii (Regel & Schmalh.) B.Fedtsch. Cryanthemum scharnhorstii (Regel & Schmalh.) Kamelin Hippolytia scharnhorstii (Regel & Schmalh.) Poljakov Tanacetum scharnhorstii Regel & Schmalh. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan) 36 China (CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) |