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Launaea cervicornis (Boiss.) Font Quer & Rothm. trib. Cichorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesLaunaea cervicornis (Boiss.) Font Quer & Rothm. trib. Cichorieae
BibliographySched. Fl. Iber. Selectam 1: 99 (1934)
Native RangeBaleares
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Altitude0-100m
Descriptionleaves mainly basal, dentate to pinnatisect, segments triangular, entire, mucronate, capitula long pedicellate, involucre 8-10mm, phyllaries with wide scarious margins
Size5-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPrenanthes cervicornis Boiss.
Sonchus cervicornis Nyman
Sonchus spinosus var. cervicornis (Boiss.) Lange
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (BAL Baleares)
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