Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Tephroseris caucasigena (Schischk.) Czerep. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Vasc. Pl. Russia & Adj. States: 107 (1995) |
Native Range | Caucasus to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1300-3500m |
Description | stems erect, simple, densely arachnose- hirsute, basal leaves ovate, petiolate, obtuse, irregularly dentate, arachnose-hirsute, 2-7cm, capitula 1-7 in corymb |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | violet, red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Senecio caucasigenus Schischk. Tephroseris integrifolia ssp. caucasigena (Schischk.) Greuter |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |