Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Syncalathium disciforme (Mattf.) Y.Ling trib. Cichorieae |
Bibliography | Acta Phytotax. Sin. 10: 286 (1965) |
Native Range | c. China to Qinghai |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3900-4800m |
Description | leaves shortly winged petiolate, spathulate to obovate, dentate, purple red, adaxially densely white pubescent, capitula in cluster 2-6cm broad, involucre cylindrical |
Size | 2-4cm |
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, 10-16°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Crepis disciformis Mattf. Lactuca disciformis (Mattf.) Stebbins Soroseris qinghaiensis C.Shih Syncalathium qinghaiense (C.Shih) C.Shih |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai) |