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Scorzonera angustifolia L. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesScorzonera angustifolia L. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographySp. Pl. 1: 791 (1753)
Native Rangew. Medit.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude1000-1700m
Descriptionstems densely tomentose, leaves crowded, subulate, acute, at base tomentose, otherwise glabrous, capitula solitary, involucre cylindrical, lanate, ligules outside purplish
Size10-30cm
Colorbright yellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPodospermum pinifolium Hoffmanns. & Link
Scorzonera angustifolia var. minor (Willk.) C.D.Díaz & Blanca
Scorzonera graminifolia var. acutisquama Pau
Scorzonera graminifolia var. intermedia Rouy
Scorzonera graminifolia var. major Willk.
Scorzonera graminifolia var. minor Willk.
Scorzonera graminifolia var. obtusisquama Pau
Scorzonera humilis var. angustifolia (L.) Willk.
Scorzonera macrocephala DC.
Scorzonera pinifolia Gouan
Scorzonera valentina Pau
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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