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Crepis dianthoseris N.Kilian & al. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCrepis dianthoseris N.Kilian & al. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyBot. Jahrb. Syst. 127: 401 (2008)
Native Rangene. & e. Tropical Africa
Primary BiomeMontane Tropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3800-4300m
Descriptionbasal leaves numerous, obovate to linear, entire to pinnatifid, denticulate, mucronate or acute, winged petiolate, capitula solitary, subsessile, involucre 10mm
Size2-5cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCrepis inopinata (Cufod.) N.Kilian & al.
Dianthoseris schimperi Sch.Bip.
Nannoseris inopinata Cufod.
Nannoseris schimperi (Sch.Bip.) Hednerg
Sonchus dianthoseris Chiov.
Territory2 Africa
     24 Northeast Tropical Africa (ETH Ethiopia)
     25 East Tropical Africa (KEN Kenya, TAN Tanzania)
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