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Cousinia chlorocephala C.A.Mey. ex DC. trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCousinia chlorocephala C.A.Mey. ex DC. trib. Cardueae
BibliographyProdr. 6: 554 (1838)
Native RangeTranscaucasus to n. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Descriptionleaves rigid, abaxially white, lanceolate, the lower pinnatipartite, the upper sinuate, shortly decurrent, thinly spinose, capitula subsessile in corymb, involucre glabrous
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsArctium chlorocephalum (C.A.Mey. ex DC.) Kuntze
Arctium intermedim Lange
Arctium majus ssp. intermedium (Lange) Nyman
Lappa intermedium (Lange) Lange
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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