Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Takhtajaniantha mongolica (Maxim.) Zaika & al. trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | PhytoKeys 137: 72 (2020) |
Native Range | Central Asia to China and Mongolia |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 0-3200m |
Description | glaucous, glabrous, leaves carnose, falcate, 3-5-veined, lanceolate, acuminate, vaginate-petiolate, upper leaves reduced, linear-lanceolate, capitula terminal, cylindrical |
Size | 5-35cm |
Color | yellow, turning pink |
Bloom | summer |
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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 | Scorzonera hotanica C.H.An Scorzonera mongolica Maxim. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHS China Southeast, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |