Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Syreitschikovia spinulosa (Franch.) Pavlov trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 31: 192 (1933) |
Native Range | Central Asia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves oblong-ovate, the lower tapered to petiole, stem leaves sessile, amplexicaule, auriculate, entire, spinose, adaxially green, abaxially tomentose, capitula solitary |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | lilac |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Serratula spinulosa Franch. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |