Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Cancrinia chrysocephala Kar. & Kir. trib. Anthemideae |
Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 15: 125 (1842) |
Native Range | Central Asia to Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 3300-4000m |
Description | leaves in rosette, long petiolate, oblong or ovate, 2-3cm, grey-white, densely hirsute, bipinnatisect, capitula solitary, terminal, discoid, long pedicellate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |