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Tanacetum praeteritum (Horw.) Heywood trib. Anthemideae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTanacetum praeteritum (Horw.) Heywood trib. Anthemideae
BibliographyNotes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 21: 54 (1952)
Native RangeLebanon to sw. Turkey
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves bipinnatisect, segments crowded, 25-75mm long, dentate and densely grey or white hirsute, capitula to 9mm across, solitary or in pairs
Size15-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsChrysanthemum praeteritum Horw.
Pyrethrum praeteritum (Horw.) Bean
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey)
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