Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Taraxacum aereum Soest trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Wentia 10: 36 (1963) |
Native Range | wc. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 1000-4000m |
Description | subglabrous, leaves 10-15cm. dentate to deeply lobate, lobes entire, scapes few, dully red or dark brown, capitula 2-3cm across, phyllaries ovate |
Size | |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |