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Crepis elbrusensis Boiss. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesCrepis elbrusensis Boiss. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. 11: 58 (1849)
Native RangeIran to n. Iraq
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionleaves in rosette, densely white hirsute, shortly petiolate, lyrate, segments oblong-triangular, entire, terminal segment largest, obtuse, mucronate, capitula solitary
Size7-12cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
SynonymsHieracioides elbrusense (Boiss.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq)
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