Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Tragopogon olympicus Boiss. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 11: 46 (1849) |
Native Range | Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1500-2300m |
Description | glabrous, leaves many nerved, midrib white, flat, linear, stem leaves short, amplexicaule, oblong, acuminate, capitula large, solitary, involucre tomentose |
Size | 9-12cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |