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Tephroseris takedana (Kitam.) Holub trib. Senecioneae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTephroseris takedana (Kitam.) Holub trib. Senecioneae
BibliographyFolia Geobot. Phytotax. 8: 174 (1973)
Native RangeJapan (Honshu)
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionstem leaves spathulate-oblong, 2-6cm, obtuse, amplexicaule, irregularly mucronate-dentate, arachnose, capitula in umbel, involucre crateriform, dark purple
Size20-40cm
Colordark orange red
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsSenecio takedanus Kitam.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan)
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