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Inula candida (L.) Cass. trib. Inuleae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesInula candida (L.) Cass. trib. Inuleae
BibliographyDict. Sci. Nat. [G.-F.Cuvier] ed. 2. 23: 554 (1822)
Native RangeGreece to Crete
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-1400m
Descriptiondensely lanate, lower leaves oblong-spathulate, obtuse, petiolate, entire, capitula few, pedicellate, subspherical, discoid, achenes hirsute
Size20-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBaccharis candida (L.) Desf.
Conyza candida L.
Conyza limonifolia Sm.
Helenium candidum (L.) Kuntze
Inula axillaris Hausskn. ex Beck
Inula candida var. rotundifolia Halácsy
Inula cretica Sch.Bip. ex Beck
Inula limonifolia Boiss.
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, KRI Kriti)
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