Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Artemisia vachanica Krasch. ex Poljakov trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 16: 413 (1954) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Afghanistan and w. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2000-3500m |
Description | leaves grey hirsute, lower leaves petiolate, broadly ovate, bipinnatisect, ultimate segments linear, 1-2mm, stem leaves sessile, subglabrous, capitula in interrupted spike |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Seriphidium vachanicum (Krasch. ex Poljakov) Poljakov |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |