Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum phoenicolepis Soest trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Phytotaxa 158: 178 (2014) |
Native Range | w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Altitude | 1700-3000m |
Description | leaves grey-green, sparsely hirsute, lobate, lobes 4-5 pairs, narrowly triangular to linear, terminal segment sagittate, capitula ca. 2cm across, involucre purple |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | deep yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |