Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum pingue Schischk. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 7: 3 (1937) |
Native Range | sw. Siberia to Central Asia and nw. Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and scree |
Altitude | 2500-3200m |
Description | leaves narrowly obovate to oblanceolate, 7-9cm, sinuate-dentate, obtuse, involucre broadly campanulate, dark green, ligules with purple stripe |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, TVA Tuva) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |