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Lihengia gombalana (Hand.-Mazz.) Y.S.Chen & R.Ke trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesLihengia gombalana (Hand.-Mazz.) Y.S.Chen & R.Ke trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyTaxon 70: 631 (2021)
Native Rangesc. China to s. & se. Tibet
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3200-3900m
Descriptionbasal leaves winged petiolate, elliptic or oblanceolate, 2-5cm, acute, glabrous, capitula pendent, solitary, terminal, involucre cylindrical, brown-red, 1cm wide
Size8-10cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C
division in spring; root cuttings in fall
SynonymsDubyaea gombalana (Hand.-Mazz.) Stebbins
Lactuca gombalana Hand.-Mazz.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
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