Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Centaurea granatensis Boiss. ex DC. trib. Cardueae |
Bibliography | Prodr. 7: 303 (1838) |
Native Range | s. & se. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves white lanate, basal leaves entire, petiolate, stem leaves lyrate, segments oblong, phyllaries broadly ovate, apically with spine, 3-6mm long |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | golden-yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Acrocentron granatense (Boiss. ex DC.) Webb Centaurea granatensis var. acaulis Cuatrec. Centaurea prolongii var. granatensis (DC.) Pau Colymbada granatensis (Boiss. ex DC.) Holub |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |