Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Saussurea pseudoangustifolia Lipsch. trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 16: 451 (1954) |
Native Range | e. Siberia to nc. Russian Far East |
Primary Biome | Subalpine or Subarctic |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | basal leaves long petiolate, lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, dentate, subrevolute, stem leaves sessile, linear, entire, capitula 1-5 in capitate raceme |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (CTA Chita, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan) |