Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Tephroseris takedana (Kitam.) Holub trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8: 174 (1973) |
Native Range | Japan (Honshu) |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | stem leaves spathulate-oblong, 2-6cm, obtuse, amplexicaule, irregularly mucronate-dentate, arachnose, capitula in umbel, involucre crateriform, dark purple |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | dark orange red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Senecio takedanus Kitam. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |