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Centaurea gadorensis Blanca trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCentaurea gadorensis Blanca trib. Cardueae
BibliographyLazaroa 6: 173 (1985)
Native RangeSpain
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude1300-1700m
Descriptionstems very ramose, leaves alternate, pinnatisect, the uppermost linear, entire, capitula solitary, terminal, involucre cylindrical, appendages spinose
Size15-30cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCentaurea segredoi ssp. tenuiloba (Boiss.) Blanca
Centaurea tenuifolia var. tenuiloba Boiss.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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