Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea haenseleri (Boiss.) Boiss. & Reut. trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Pugill. Pl. Afr. Bor. Hispan.: 67 (1852) |
Native Range | s. Spain (Sierra Bermeja) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 900-1200m |
Description | leaves grey tomentose, pinnatisect, segments ovate-oblong to linear-lanceolate, entire to denticulate, capitula 1-3, involucre ovoid, appendages with brown spine |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | orange yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Centaurea acaulis Haensel. ex Willk. & Lange Centaurea acaulis var. haenseleri Boiss. Centaurea saxicola var. haenseleri (Boiss.) Pau Centaurea toletana ssp. haenseleri (Boiss.) Rivas Mart. Colymbada haenseleri (Boiss.) Holub |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |