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Centaurea derventana Vis. & Pančić trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCentaurea derventana Vis. & Pančić trib. Cardueae
BibliographyMem. Reale Ist. Veneto Sci. 12: 472 (1864)
Native Rangenw. Balkan Peninsula
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Descriptiongreen, sparsely pubescent, lower leaves long petiolate, oblong, obtuse, denticulate, stem leaves lyrate, shortly petiolate, capitula solitary, ovate, pedicellate, radiate
Size20-30cm
Colorrose
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAcosta derventana (Vis. & Pančić) Holub
Centaurea incompta ssp. derventana (Vis. & Pančić) Dostál
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (YUG Yugoslavia)
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