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Hyoseris lucida L. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHyoseris lucida L. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyMant. Pl. 1: 103 (1767)
Native RangeMedit.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatsands
Altitude0-500m
Descriptionbasal leaves pinnatipartite, segments imbricate, entire, obtuse, capitula solitary, involucre biserriate, phyllaries oblong-linear
Size10-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAposeris lucida (L.) Less.
Hyoseris radiata ssp. graeca Halácsy
Hyoseris radiata var. lucida (L.) E.A.Durand & Barratte
Hyoseris radiata var. puberula Pamp.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, KRI Kriti)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, EGY Egypt, LBY Libya)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is.)
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