Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum nivale Lange ex Kihlm. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Meddeland. Soc. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 16: 67 (1889) |
Native Range | e. Europe to nc. Siberia, w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves lanceolate, crenate, glabrous, involucre 8-13mm, deep green, outer phyllaries ovate to broadly lanceolate, revolute, inner phyllaries oblong-linear, longer |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
Synonyms | Taraxacum tundricola Hand.-Mazz. |
Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUE East European Russia, RUN North European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (KRA Krasnoyarsk, WSB West Siberia) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (WHM West Himalaya) |