Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Tanacetum praeteritum (Horw.) Heywood trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 21: 54 (1952) |
Native Range | Lebanon to sw. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves bipinnatisect, segments crowded, 25-75mm long, dentate and densely grey or white hirsute, capitula to 9mm across, solitary or in pairs |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Chrysanthemum praeteritum Horw. Pyrethrum praeteritum (Horw.) Bean |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |