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Tragopogon subalpinus S.A.Nikitin trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTragopogon subalpinus S.A.Nikitin trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyBot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R 7: 271 (1938)
Native RangeCentral Asia to Xinjiang
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsteppes
Altitude3000-3600m
Descriptionleaves sessile, linear-lanceolate, 15cm long, sometimes at margins sinuate, capitula 1-few, terminal, involucre cylindric-campanulate, phyllaries 7, lanceolate, acuminate
Size15-25cm
Colorreddish purple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan)
     36 China (CHX Xinjiang)
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