Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea dumulosa Boiss. trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 10: 111 (1849) |
Native Range | e. Medit. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | leaves minute, punctate, lower stem leaves pinnatipartite, segments linear-subulate, upper leaves subulate, entire, scaly, capitula minute, oblong, eradiate, involucre glabrous |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Acosta dumulosa (Boiss.) Holub |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, PAL Palestine) |