Rock Garden Plants
Tolpis macrorhiza (Banks ex Hook.) DC. trib. Cichorieae 
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTolpis macrorhiza (Banks ex Hook.) DC. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyProdr. 7: 87 (1838)
Native RangeMadeira
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude300-400m
Descriptionlong taproot, glabrous, stems solid, leafy, leaves rigid, dark green, oblong, dentate, sessile, nitid, involucre pubescent, capitula numerous, minute, in lax panicle
Size20-30cm
Colorbright yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCrepis macrorhiza Banks ex Hook.
Territory2 Africa
     21 Macaronesia (MDR Madeira)
Version 10.0
(c) 1990-2025 RNDr. Pavel Slabý