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Scorzonera cana (C.A.Mey.) Hoffm. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesScorzonera cana (C.A.Mey.) Hoffm. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyNat. Pflanzenfam. [H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl] 4(5): 365 (1893)
Native RangeEurope to sw. Siberia and Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionarachnose-pubescent, basal leaves broadly lanceolate, long petiolate, pinnatisect, segments narrowly linear, stem leaves, sessile, not divided, capitula solitary, 5-10mm
Size7-40cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArachnospermum canum (C.A.Mey.) Domin
Hieracium podospermoides E.H.L.Krause
Podospermum canum C.A.Mey.
Podospermum canum var. jacquinianum (W.D.J.Koch) Yild.
Podospermum cariense Boiss.
Podospermum cernuum Steud.
Podospermum cespitosum Boiss. & Kotschy
Podospermum diversifolium Schur ex Nyman
Podospermum heterophyllum Schur
Podospermum integrifolium Schur
Podospermum jacquinianum W.D.J.Koch
Podospermum loreum Griseb.
Scorzonera cana var. jacquiniana (W.D.J.Koch) D.F.Chamb.
Scorzonera cariensis Boiss.
Scorzonera floccosa Boiss.
Scorzonera jacquiniana (W.D.J.Koch) Čelak.
Scorzonera lorea Griseb.
Scorzonera octangularia Roth ex Steud.
Scorzonera runcinata Pall.
Scorzonera suberosa ssp. cariensis (Boiss.) D.F.Chamb.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, SIC Sicilia, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia)
     14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine)
3 Asia-Temperate
     30 Siberia (WSB West Siberia)
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan)
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus, EAI East Aegean Is., IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine, TUR Turkey)
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