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Scorzonera yemensis Podlech trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesScorzonera yemensis Podlech trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyMitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 18: 437 (1982)
Native RangeYemen
Primary BiomeDesert or Dry Shrubland
Habitatdry, sandy grassland
Altitude2200-2300m
Descriptionleaves linear-filiform, flexuous, complicate, adaxially sparsely pilose, abaxially glabrous, capitula solitary, involucre cylindrical, densely hispid, ligules purple striat
Size10-20cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationdry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     35 Arabian Peninsula (YEM Yemen)
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