Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Tephroseris rufa (Hand.-Mazz.) B.Nord. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Opera Bot. 44: 45 (1978) |
Native Range | c. China to Tibet |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2600-4000m |
Description | basal leaves shortly petiolate, ovate to elliptic, subglabrous, entire, obtuse, stem leaves linear, acute, capitula radiate, 2-20, in terminal corymb |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | orange, orange-red |
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, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Senecio flammeus var. rufus (Hand.-Mazz.) Z.Ying Zhang & Y.H.Guo Senecio rufus Hand.-Mazz. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) |