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Tephroseris yukonensis (A.E.Porsild) Holub trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTephroseris yukonensis (A.E.Porsild) Holub trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyFolia Geobot. Phytotax. 8: 174 (1973)
Native RangeSubarctic America
Primary BiomeSubarctic
Habitattundra
Altitude0-2000m
Descriptionbasal leaves petiolate, ovate to broadly lanceolate, subentire to dentate, stem leaves similar, smaller, capitula 1-4, involucre purple, ligules to 1cm long
Size10-30cm
Colorochre, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summe
SynonymsSenecio alaskanus Hultén
Senecio yukonensis A.E.Porsild
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, YUK Yukon)
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