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Taraxacum tibetanum Hand.-Mazz. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTaraxacum tibetanum Hand.-Mazz. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyMonogr. Taraxacum: 67 (1907)
Native Rangesc. China to Mongolia and Nepal
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude3600-5300m
Descriptionleaves oblanceolate, 4-8cm, glabrous, pinnatisect, runcinate, capitula 28-32mm in diam., involucre dark green to black, bracts broadly ovate, ligules with purple stripe
Size5-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
     37 Mongolia
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
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