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Tephroseris caucasigena (Schischk.) Czerep. trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTephroseris caucasigena (Schischk.) Czerep. trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyVasc. Pl. Russia & Adj. States: 107 (1995)
Native RangeCaucasus to Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1300-3500m
Descriptionstems erect, simple, densely arachnose- hirsute, basal leaves ovate, petiolate, obtuse, irregularly dentate, arachnose-hirsute, 2-7cm, capitula 1-7 in corymb
Size10-35cm
Colorviolet, red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSenecio caucasigenus Schischk.
Tephroseris integrifolia ssp. caucasigena (Schischk.) Greuter
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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