Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Calendula algarbiensis Boiss. trib. Calenduleae |
Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 6: 106 (1859) |
Native Range | nw. & w. Iberian Peninsula |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | procumbent, leaves to 7cm, lanceolate, densely glandular-pubescent, entire or remotely dentate, capitula 25-30mm, ligules on apex red |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Calendula incana ssp. algarbiensis (Boiss.) Ohle Calendula incana ssp. microphylla (Lange ex Willk.) Ohle Calendula incana var. prostrata Ohle Calendula microphylla Lange ex Willk. Calendula suffruticosa ssp. algarbiensis (Boiss.) Nyman Calendula suffruticosa var. gallaecica Pau & Merino Calendula sufruticosa f. microphylla (Lange ex Willk.) A.Fern. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain) |