Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Psephellus ciscaucasicus (Sosn.) Galushko trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 13: 255 (1976) |
Native Range | North Caucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves adaxially green, sparsely arachnose-hirsute, abaxially white tomentose, the lower shortly petiolate, lyrate, stem leaves few, ovate, entire, capitula large |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Centaurea ciscaucasica Sosn. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus) |