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Pilosella castellana (Boiss. & Reut.) F.W.Schultz & Sch.Bip. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesPilosella castellana (Boiss. & Reut.) F.W.Schultz & Sch.Bip. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyFlora 45: 425 (1862)
Native RangeIberian Peninsula, Morocco
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1500-1800m
Descriptionstoloniferous, leaves lanceolate or linear-lanceolate, grey eglandular pubescent, capitula solitary, phyllaries lanceolate, ligules abaxially reddish
Size10-20cm
Colorwhitish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHieracium x bifurcum ssp. castellanum (Boiss. & Reut.) Nyman
Hieracium castellanum Boiss. & Reut.
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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