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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesPilosella rubra (Peter) Soják 
BibliographyPreslia 43: 184 (1971)
Native Rangec. & se. Europe
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptionbasal leaves oblanceolate, 9-20cm, dark green, softly hirsute, stem leaves 2-4, capitula 2-6, involucre subspherical, bracts acute, ligules to 15mm
Size20-35cm
Colorpurple, orange-red
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHieracium x chaunanthes (Nägeli & Peter) Zahn
Hieracium x rubrum Peter
Hieracium x rubrum ssp. chaunanthes Nägeli & Peter
Pilosella x rubra ssp. chaunanthes (Nägeli & Peter) Schuhw.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, ROM Romania)
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