Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Inula montbretiana DC. trib. Inuleae |
Bibliography | Prodr. 7: 284 (1838) |
Native Range | nw. Iran to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 800-2400m |
Description | long white villose, basal leaves elliptic, acute, 5-10cm, petiolate, stem leaves upwards smaller, capitula solitary, ca. 5cm in diam. |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Helenium montbretianum (DC.) Kuntze Inula montana Boiss. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |