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Hieracium bombycinum Boiss. & Reut. ex Fr. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesHieracium bombycinum Boiss. & Reut. ex Fr. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographyEpicr. Gen. Hierac.: 50 (1862)
Native Rangen. Spain
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionleaves mainly basal, 4-8cm long, elliptic to obovate, long petiolate, silvery sericeous, capitula to 4cm across, solitary
Size15-30cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsHieracium mixtum ssp. bombycinum (Boiss. & Reut. ex Fr.) Zahn
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
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