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Tragopogon colchicus Albov ex Grossh. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesTragopogon colchicus Albov ex Grossh. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyFl. Kavkaza 4: 232 (1934)
Native Rangew. Transcaucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude2000-2400m
Descriptiontaproot, lower leaves numerous, narrowly linear, the upper amplexicaule, filiform-acuminate, 4-5cm, capitula 2-3cm, at base tomentose, phyllaries lanceolate, acuminate
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow, orange yellow
Bloomspring, summer
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
cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus)
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