Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Soroseris umbrella (Franch.) Stebbins trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 19(3): 33 (1940] |
Native Range | sc. China to e. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2600-4600m |
Description | leaves purple-red, petiolate, ovate to ovate elliptic, finely sharply dentate, sparsely shortly hirsute, capitula numerous in cluster, involucre cylindrical, 3-seriate |
Size | 3-15cm |
Color | yellow |
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, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Crepis umbrella Franch. Stebbinsia umbrella (Franch.) Lipsch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya) |