Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Picris scabra Forssk. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 143 (1775) |
Native Range | Arabian Peninsula |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | scabrously setose-hirsute, basal leaves oblanceolate, 3-10cm, entire or shallowly dentate, sinuate, capitula solitary,1-2cm, phyllaries linear |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Deckera scabra Sch.Bip. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 35 Arabian Peninsula (KUW Kuwait, SAU Saudi Arabia, YEM Yemen) |