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Centaurea antitauri Hayek trib. Cardueae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCentaurea antitauri Hayek trib. Cardueae
BibliographyExsicc. (Centaur. Crit.) 1914: no. 57 (1914)
Native Ranges. Turkey
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude1900-2200m
Descriptionpubescent, pale green, leaves pinnatisect, segments narrowly lanceolate-linear, falcate, entire, capitula large, ovate-globular, phyllaries spinose
Size15-25cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPhaeopappus rupestris Boiss. & Hausskn.
Tomanthea rupestris (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Takht.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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