Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Pilosella rubra (Peter) Soják |
Bibliography | Preslia 43: 184 (1971) |
Native Range | c. & se. Europe |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | basal leaves oblanceolate, 9-20cm, dark green, softly hirsute, stem leaves 2-4, capitula 2-6, involucre subspherical, bracts acute, ligules to 15mm |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | purple, orange-red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hieracium x chaunanthes (Nägeli & Peter) Zahn Hieracium x rubrum Peter Hieracium x rubrum ssp. chaunanthes Nägeli & Peter Pilosella x rubra ssp. chaunanthes (Nägeli & Peter) Schuhw. |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, ROM Romania) |