Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Hypochaeris uniflora Vill. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Prosp. Hist. Pl. Dauphiné: 37 (1779) |
Native Range | Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1000-2600m |
Description | lower leaves oblong-lanceolate, sinuate-dentate, acute, pilose, petiolate, stem leaves sessile, smaller, narrow, capitula solitary, to 6cm across, involucre imbricate |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | bright golden 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 cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Achyrophorus helveticus Less. Achyrophorus uniflorus (Vill.) F.W.Schmidt Hieracium uniflorum (Vill.) E.H.L.Krause Hypochaeris alpestris Facch. ex Ambrosi Hypochaeris foliosa Vill. Hypochaeris helvetica Wulfen Hypochaeris maculata ssp. uniflora (Vill.) Bonnier & Layens Porcellites helveticus Cass. Trommsdorfia unilfora (Vill.) Soják |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (UKR Ukraine) |