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Sonchus pustulatus Willk. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesSonchus pustulatus Willk. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyProdr. Fl. Hispan. [M.Willkomm & J.M.C.Lange] 2: 242 (1865)
Native Rangese. Spain, nw. Africa
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude100-800m
Descriptionbasal leaves few, the upper crowded under heads, on base white tomentose, pinnatisect, segments ovate to elliptic, entire, capitula in irregular cyme
Size15-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomspring, early summer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSonchus tenerrimus ssp. pustulatus (Willk.) Batt.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco)
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